San Jose, California vs. Bismarck, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bismarck, North Dakota is 56.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $21,977 in Bismarck, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bismarck, North Dakota is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Bismarck
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Bismarck, ND
Compared to San Jose, Bismarck is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  50.9% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
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  Personal
  4.7% lower
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