Troy, Michigan vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 152.0% more expensive than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $126,011 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
367% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Troy, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  152.0% higher
      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
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  433.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  34.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower