What is a pro or con of living in West New York, New Jerseycompared to San Jose, California?

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in West New York.

What salary do I need to live in West New York, New Jersey copmared to San Jose, California?

A salary of $50,000 in San Jose, California could decrease to $28,488 in West New York, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAN JOSE vs. WEST NEW YORK
Cost of Living Comparison

San Jose, California vs. West New York, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West New York, New Jersey is 43.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $28,488 in West New York, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West New York, New Jersey is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in West New York
than in San Jose, California

San Jose, CA vs. West New York, NJ

Compared to San Jose, West New York is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.4% higher

Commute

3.0% higher

Health

7.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% higher

Cost of Food

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San Jose, California vs. West New York, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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