Long Beach, California vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 76.3% more expensive than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $66,114 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Long Beach, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher