Cost of Living Calculator - Biddeford, Maine vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 104.8% more expensive than Biddeford, Maine.

You would need a salary of $153,612 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Biddeford, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Biddeford, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in San Jose
than in Biddeford, Maine
Biddeford, ME vs San_Jose, CA
Compared to Biddeford, San_Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  104.8% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  275.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  85.7% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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