Denton, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 121.0% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $110,483 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
243% more expensive in San Jose
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Denton, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.0% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  329.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  69.1% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher