Sunnyvale, California vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 63.0% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $36,970 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Tampa
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Sunnyvale, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.0% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower