Sunnyvale, California vs. Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 71.2% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $37,447 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% cheaper in Monroe
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Monroe, LA
Compared to Sunnyvale, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.2% 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
  22.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  21.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower