Cost of Living Calculator - Buford, Georgia vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 106.3% more expensive than Buford, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $175,460 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buford, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Buford, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in San Jose
than in Buford, Georgia
Buford, GA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Buford, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  106.3% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  287.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  64.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher

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