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Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Springs, California vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 60.7% more expensive than Palm Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $257,105 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in San Jose
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Palm Springs, San Jose is:
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  60.7% higher
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  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.6% higher
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  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  23.4% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% lower
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