What is a pro or con of living in Sunnyvale, Californiacompared to Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California?

Median Home Cost is 243% more expensive in Sunnyvale.

What salary do I need to live in Sunnyvale, California copmared to Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California?

A salary of $50,001 in Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California should increase to $99,966 in Sunnyvale, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOUNTAIN_VIEW_CDP_(CONTRA_COSTA_COUNTY) vs. SUNNYVALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 99.9% more expensive than Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California.

You would need a salary of $99,966 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
243% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California

Mountain_View_Cdp_(Contra_Costa_County), CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA

Compared to Mountain_View_Cdp_(Contra_Costa_County), Sunnyvale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

99.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

263.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.3% lower

Commute

5.4% higher

Health

11.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Mountain View CDP (Contra Costa County), California vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mountain_View_Cdp_(Contra_Costa_County), CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA

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