Lincoln, California vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 105.0% more expensive than Lincoln, California.

You would need a salary of $102,522 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Lincoln, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Lincoln, California
Lincoln, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Lincoln, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.0% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  254.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  30.7% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower