Sunnyvale, California vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 60.3% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $55,551 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Troy
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Sunnyvale, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.3% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher