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Cost of Living Calculator - Indianapolis, Indiana vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 153.2% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $30,389 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
433% more expensive in San Jose
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Indianapolis, San Jose is:
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  153.2% higher
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  21.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  601.0% higher
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  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  66.3% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
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  Personal
  5.9% higher
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