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SAN FRANCISCO vs. SUNNYVALE
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San Francisco, California vs. Sunnyvale, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is
15.0%
more expensive
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$132,203
in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is
more expensive
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Sunnyvale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
21.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.3% lower
Commute
10.6% lower
Health
6.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.1% lower
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