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SANTA CRUZ vs. SUNNYVALE
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Santa Cruz, California vs. Sunnyvale, California
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The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is
37.8%
more expensive
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$103,378
in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is
more expensive
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Sunnyvale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.8% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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6.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
83.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
9.6% lower
Commute
28.1% higher
Health
1.4% lower
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Personal
0.2% higher
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