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HICKORY vs. SAN JOSE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Hickory, North Carolina vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
143.8%
more expensive
than Hickory, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$182,823
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
363% more expensive in San Jose
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Hickory, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
143.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
18.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
544.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.2% lower
Commute
89.2% higher
Health
15.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.6% higher
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