Hampstead, Maryland vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 95.6% more expensive than Hampstead, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $97,816 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampstead, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Hampstead, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in San Jose
than in Hampstead, Maryland
Hampstead, MD vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Hampstead, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.6% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  254.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower