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FRESNO vs. SAN JOSE
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Fresno, California vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
108.1%
more expensive
than Fresno, California.
You would need a salary of
$645,117
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
229% more expensive in San Jose
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Fresno, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
108.1% higher
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Renter
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Food
14.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
305.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.9% lower
Commute
48.5% higher
Health
15.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.6% higher
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