Southlake, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 25.0% more expensive than Southlake, Texas.

You would need a salary of $241,250 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Southlake, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Southlake, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in San Jose
than in Southlake, Texas
Southlake, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Southlake, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower