Newport News, Virginia vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 135.5% more expensive than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $235,487 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Newport News, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
361% more expensive in San Jose
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Newport News, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  135.5% 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
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  453.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  55.7% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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