Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 65.4% more expensive than Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas.

You would need a salary of $82,692 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in San Jose
than in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas
Fair Oaks Ranch, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Fair Oaks Ranch, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.4% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  34.6% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher