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ANCHORAGE vs. SAN JOSE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs San Jose, California
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
85.3%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$177,931
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
243% more expensive in San Jose
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Anchorage, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
85.3% higher
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7.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
200.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
10.5% lower
Commute
44.4% higher
Health
14.1% lower
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Personal
14.9% lower
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