Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Illinois vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 213.0% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $234,794 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1241% more expensive in San Jose
than in Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, IL vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Mount Vernon, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  213.0% 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
  23.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,678.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  144.3% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher

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