Cost of Living Calculator - Sunnyvale, California vs Lake Forest, California


The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 41.2% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $91,150 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lake Forest
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Sunnyvale, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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