Carrollton, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 108.9% more expensive than Carrollton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $104,470 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrollton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Carrollton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in San Jose
than in Carrollton, Texas
Carrollton, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Carrollton, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  108.9% 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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  251.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher