Ben Lomond, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 23.4% cheaper than Ben Lomond, California.

You would need a salary of $0 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ben Lomond, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is cheaper than Ben Lomond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in San Jose
than in Ben Lomond, California
Ben Lomond, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Ben Lomond, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  14.6% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower