Caro, Michigan vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 179.6% more expensive than Caro, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $139,792 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Caro, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Caro, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
705% more expensive in San Jose
than in Caro, Michigan
Caro, MI vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Caro, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  179.6% 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
  26.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  968.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  49.2% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher

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