Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 173.9% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $1,369,508 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
312% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Raleigh, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
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  173.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  508.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  59.7% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
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  Personal
  6.7% higher
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