Cost of Living Calculator - Los Altos Hills, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 63.7% cheaper than Los Altos Hills, California.

You would need a salary of $27,188 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Altos Hills, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is cheaper than Los Altos Hills, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in San Jose
than in Los Altos Hills, California
Los Altos Hills, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Los Altos Hills, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.7% lower
      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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  4.4% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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