San Jose, California vs. Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania is 56.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $30,149 in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Mount Pocono
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Mount Pocono, PA
Compared to San Jose, Mount Pocono is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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)
  86.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower