Concord, North Carolina vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 126.1% more expensive than Concord, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,519 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Concord, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Concord, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
243% more expensive in San Jose
than in Concord, North Carolina
Concord, NC vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Concord, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  126.1% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  393.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  76.2% higher
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher