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SAN JOSE vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
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San Jose, California vs. Mountain View, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Mountain View, California is
29.7%
more expensive
than San Jose, California.
You would need a salary of
$176,357
in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is
more expensive
than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Mountain View
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to San Jose, Mountain View is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
77.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.5% lower
Commute
8.2% lower
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.9% lower
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