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CARLSBAD vs. SUNNYVALE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Carlsbad, California vs. Sunnyvale, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is
42.7%
more expensive
than Carlsbad, California.
You would need a salary of
$127,046
in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is
more expensive
than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Carlsbad, Sunnyvale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
4.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
90.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.2% lower
Commute
12.7% higher
Health
21.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.3% lower
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