Wichita Falls, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 184.0% more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $142,008 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
722% more expensive in San Jose
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Wichita Falls, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  184.0% 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
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  948.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  129.5% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher