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Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 136.8% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $319,659 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in San Jose
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Albuquerque, San Jose is:
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  136.8% higher
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  18.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  393.1% higher
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  68.9% higher
  Health
  35.0% higher
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  Personal
  7.9% higher
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