Sunnyvale, California vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 64.0% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $18,021 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Grand Prairie
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Sunnyvale, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher