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ALLENTOWN vs. SAN JOSE
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Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
131.2%
more expensive
than Allentown, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$208,067
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
390% more expensive in San Jose
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Allentown, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
131.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
653.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.3% lower
Commute
50.4% higher
Health
5.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.6% higher
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