San Jose, California vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 45.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $84,736 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Columbia
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to San Jose, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  19.7% lower
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  Personal
  13.4% higher
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