Gilroy, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 24.1% more expensive than Gilroy, California.

You would need a salary of $54,247 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilroy, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Gilroy, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in San Jose
than in Gilroy, California
Gilroy, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Gilroy, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower