Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Imperial Beach, California


The cost of living in Imperial Beach, California is 28.2% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $53,860 in Imperial Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Imperial Beach, California is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Imperial Beach
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Imperial Beach, CA
Compared to San Jose, Imperial Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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