Cost of Living Calculator - Lowell, Massachusetts vs Sunnyvale, California


The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 145.0% more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $122,489 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
334% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Lowell, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.0% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  480.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.1% lower
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  22.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower

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