Plano, Texas vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 97.1% more expensive than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $171,448 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in San Jose
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Plano, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  97.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  202.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  71.6% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
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  Personal
  14.2% higher
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