Cost of Living Calculator - Sunnyvale, California vs Somerville, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Somerville, Massachusetts is 41.7% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $67,077 in Somerville, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Somerville, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Somerville
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs Somerville, MA
Compared to Sunnyvale, Somerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.3% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher

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