Raritan, New Jersey vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 134.5% more expensive than Raritan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $328,344 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raritan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Raritan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
334% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Raritan, New Jersey
Raritan, NJ vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Raritan, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.5% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  419.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% lower
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower