Chester, Virginia vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 121.2% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $232,253 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
257% more expensive in San Jose
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Chester, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  121.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  322.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  76.6% higher
  Health
  8.5% higher
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  Personal
  0.2% higher
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