San Jose, California vs. Piedmont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piedmont, California is 67.0% more expensive than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $83,512 in Piedmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piedmont, California is more expensive than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Piedmont
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Piedmont, CA
Compared to San Jose, Piedmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.0% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher