Palm Beach Gardens, Florida vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 75.9% more expensive than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

You would need a salary of $87,971 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in San Jose
than in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Palm Beach Gardens, FL vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Palm Beach Gardens, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.9% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower