Ferndale, Michigan vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 122.1% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $226,550 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
451% more expensive in San Jose
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Ferndale, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  122.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  466.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  34.8% higher
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  Personal
  4.3% lower
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