Cost of Living Calculator - Goleta, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 20.7% more expensive than Goleta, California.

You would need a salary of $1,025,481 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Goleta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Goleta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in San Jose
than in Goleta, California
Goleta, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Goleta, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  58.8% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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