Castroville, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 57.7% more expensive than Castroville, California.

You would need a salary of $78,870 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Castroville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Castroville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in San Jose
than in Castroville, California
Castroville, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Castroville, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  39.0% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher