Binghamton, New York vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 187.8% more expensive than Binghamton, New York.

You would need a salary of $71,954 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Binghamton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Binghamton, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
826% more expensive in San Jose
than in Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, NY vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Binghamton, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  187.8% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,187.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  95.6% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher