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MCALLEN vs. SAN JOSE
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McAllen, Texas vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
172.8%
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$289,213
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
480% more expensive in San Jose
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Mcallen, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
172.8% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
23.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
644.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.6% higher
Commute
75.2% higher
Health
10.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
24.2% higher
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