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PALO ALTO vs. SUNNYVALE
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Palo Alto, California vs. Sunnyvale, California
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The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is
35.2%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$93,975
in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Sunnyvale
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Sunnyvale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
43.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.0% lower
Commute
0.6% higher
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% lower
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