Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Mississippi vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 117.0% more expensive than Madison, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $238,648 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Madison, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
225% more expensive in San Jose
than in Madison, Mississippi
Madison, MS vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Madison, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.0% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  257.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  79.5% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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