Cost of Living Calculator - California City, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 119.8% more expensive than California City, California.

You would need a salary of $164,877 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in California City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than California City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
368% more expensive in San Jose
than in California City, California
California City, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to California City, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.8% 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
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  528.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  24.5% higher
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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