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SANTA MONICA vs. SUNNYVALE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Monica, California vs. Sunnyvale, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is
3.2%
more expensive
than Santa Monica, California.
You would need a salary of
$51,581
in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is
more expensive
than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Santa Monica, Sunnyvale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
6.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.6% higher
Commute
8.6% lower
Health
19.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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