Arcadia, California vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 35.7% more expensive than Arcadia, California.

You would need a salary of $67,852 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcadia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Arcadia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Arcadia, California
Arcadia, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Arcadia, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher