Pigeon Forge, Tennessee vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 119.8% more expensive than Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $109,918 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in San Jose
than in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Pigeon Forge, TN vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Pigeon Forge, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.8% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  462.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  93.8% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher