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ROCHESTER vs. SAN JOSE
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Rochester, New York vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
158.4%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$103,365
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
804% more expensive in San Jose
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Rochester, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
158.4% higher
Child Care
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Food
16.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,235.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.2% lower
Commute
66.7% higher
Health
0.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.7% lower
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