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PASADENA vs. SAN JOSE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Pasadena, California vs San Jose, California
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
15.7%
more expensive
than Pasadena, California.
You would need a salary of
$347,156
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in San Jose
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Pasadena, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.7% higher
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Food
8.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
23.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.2% lower
Commute
2.9% lower
Health
24.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% higher
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