Sunnyvale, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 67.2% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $16,381 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Sunnyvale, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.2% 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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower