Petaluma, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 32.7% more expensive than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $119 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in San Jose
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Petaluma, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  32.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  33.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.3% lower
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