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Los Angeles, CA vs San Jose, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of San Jose is 1.8% shorter than it is for residents of Los Angeles.
- 5.2% more residents of San Jose work from home compared to residents of Los Angeles.
 Los Angeles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Commute Time323027
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 Commute Mode
 Los Angeles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.2%69.2%73.2%
 Carpool8.9%10.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.7%3.5%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%0.6%0.5%
 Walk3.2%1.9%2.5%
 Work at Home12.4%13.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Los Angeles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%1.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.7%4.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.3%9.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.12.8%15.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.6%16.5%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.7%6.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.8%18.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.2%2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.6%5.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.10.5%10.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.1%7.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.3.6%3.0%2.9%
Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

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Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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