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Cost of Living Calculator - Piscataway, New Jersey vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 72.6% more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $119,080 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
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• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in San Jose
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Piscataway, San Jose is:
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  72.6% higher
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  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  193.8% higher
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  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
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  Personal
  6.5% lower
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