Orangevale, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 63.6% more expensive than Orangevale, California.

You would need a salary of $163,623 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Orangevale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Orangevale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in San Jose
than in Orangevale, California
Orangevale, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Orangevale, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.6% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower