Sunnyvale, California vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 68.4% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $28,396 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in College Station
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Sunnyvale, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.4% lower
      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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  50.5% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower