Richmond, Vermont vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 85.3% more expensive than Richmond, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $315,086 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Richmond, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in San Jose
than in Richmond, Vermont
Richmond, VT vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Richmond, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.3% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  65.0% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower