Cost of Living Calculator - Mendota, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 118.5% more expensive than Mendota, California.

You would need a salary of $109,248 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mendota, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Mendota, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
353% more expensive in San Jose
than in Mendota, California
Mendota, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Mendota, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.5% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  491.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  29.3% higher
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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