Sunnyvale, California vs. Columbus, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Indiana is 70.3% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $29,661 in Columbus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Indiana is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Columbus
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Columbus, IN
Compared to Sunnyvale, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.3% lower
      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
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  51.0% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower