Cost of Living Calculator - Los Alamitos, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 5.7% more expensive than Los Alamitos, California.

You would need a salary of $52,826 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamitos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Los Alamitos, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% more expensive in San Jose
than in Los Alamitos, California
Los Alamitos, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Los Alamitos, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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