West Linn, Oregon vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 48.0% more expensive than West Linn, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $224,914 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Linn, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than West Linn, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in San Jose
than in West Linn, Oregon
West Linn, OR vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to West Linn, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower