Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Cottage Grove, Oregon


The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Oregon is 53.2% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $46,791 in Cottage Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Oregon is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Cottage Grove
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Cottage Grove, OR
Compared to San Jose, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.2% lower
      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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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