Cost of Living Calculator - Morgantown, West Virginia vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 138.1% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $178,571 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
359% more expensive in San Jose
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Morgantown, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.1% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  431.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  96.6% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher

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