Sunnyvale, California vs. Encinitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 18.4% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $81,640 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Encinitas
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Encinitas, CA
Compared to Sunnyvale, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher