Cost of Living Calculator - Pearl City, Hawaii vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 16.6% more expensive than Pearl City, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $58,297 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pearl City, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Pearl City, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in San Jose
than in Pearl City, Hawaii
Pearl City, HI vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Pearl City, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.7% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower

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