San Jose, California vs. Buffalo, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, Wyoming is 52.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $23,558 in Buffalo, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, Wyoming is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Buffalo
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Buffalo, WY
Compared to San Jose, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% lower
      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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  36.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower