Cost of Living Calculator - Waco, Texas vs Sunnyvale, California


The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 255.5% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $254,245 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
743% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Waco, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  255.5% higher
      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
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,265.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  95.7% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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