Fortuna, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 101.3% more expensive than Fortuna, California.

You would need a salary of $80,524 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fortuna, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Fortuna, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in San Jose
than in Fortuna, California
Fortuna, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Fortuna, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  101.3% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  253.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  72.4% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher