Burlingame, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 40.0% cheaper than Burlingame, California.

You would need a salary of $29,994 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlingame, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is cheaper than Burlingame, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in San Jose
than in Burlingame, California
Burlingame, CA vs. San_Jose, CA
Compared to Burlingame, San_Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% lower
      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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower