Poughkeepsie, New York vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 173.7% more expensive than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $216,190 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
652% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  173.7% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  627.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.3% lower
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower