Durham, North Carolina vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 120.5% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $94,821 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in San Jose
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Durham, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  120.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  333.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  79.5% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
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  Personal
  9.3% higher
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