Lexington, Massachusetts vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 0.9% more expensive than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $181,690 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% more expensive in San Jose
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Lexington, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  0.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  47.2% higher
  Health
  20.7% higher
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  Personal
  16.6% lower
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