Poway, California vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 22.9% more expensive than Poway, California.

You would need a salary of $476,958 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poway, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Poway, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in San Jose
than in Poway, California
Poway, CA vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Poway, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
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  22.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  21.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.2% higher
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