San Jose, California vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 56.7% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $38,930 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Allentown
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Allentown, PA
Compared to San Jose, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
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  56.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  4.9% lower
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  Personal
  1.5% lower
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