Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 152.9% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $101,176 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
357% more expensive in San Jose
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Oak Ridge, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  152.9% 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
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  640.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  77.6% higher
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher