Cost of Living Calculator - Downingtown, Pennsylvania vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 81.0% more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $253,367 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in San Jose
than in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Downingtown, PA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Downingtown, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.0% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  60.6% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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