Cost of Living Calculator - Harper Woods, Michigan vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 133.9% more expensive than Harper Woods, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $175,462 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Harper Woods, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Harper Woods, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
713% more expensive in San Jose
than in Harper Woods, Michigan
Harper Woods, MI vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Harper Woods, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  133.9% 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
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,072.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  31.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher

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