San Jose, California vs. Eugene, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eugene, Oregon is 50.1% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $31,940 in Eugene, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eugene, Oregon is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Eugene
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Eugene, OR
Compared to San Jose, Eugene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.1% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  41.4% lower
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower