Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Palm Beach, Florida


The cost of living in Palm Beach, Florida is 2.9% more expensive than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $51,442 in Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Palm Beach
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Palm Beach, FL
Compared to San Jose, Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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