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Cost of Living Calculator - Allentown, Pennsylvania vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 131.2% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $439,247 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
390% more expensive in San Jose
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Allentown, San Jose is:
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  131.2% higher
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  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  653.3% higher
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  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  50.4% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
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  Personal
  1.6% higher
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