Salisbury, Maryland vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 160.3% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $195,218 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
434% more expensive in San Jose
than in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, MD vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Salisbury, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  160.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  559.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  90.2% higher
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher