Middle Island, New York vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 138.5% more expensive than Middle Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $262,372 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Middle Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Middle Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
341% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Middle Island, New York
Middle Island, NY vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Middle Island, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.5% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  489.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.6% lower
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower