Fair Lawn, New Jersey vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 59.7% more expensive than Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $351,412 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Fair Lawn, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in San Jose
than in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn, NJ vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Fair Lawn, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  59.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
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  Personal
  7.7% lower
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