What is a pro or con of living in Lake Elsinore, Californiacompared to San Jose, California?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in Lake Elsinore.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Elsinore, California copmared to San Jose, California?

A salary of $50,000 in San Jose, California could decrease to $31,535 in Lake Elsinore, California (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. LAKE_ELSINORE
Cost of Living Comparison

San Jose, California vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Elsinore, California is 36.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $31,535 in Lake Elsinore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Elsinore, California is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lake Elsinore
than in San Jose, California

San_Jose, CA vs. Lake_Elsinore, CA

Compared to San_Jose, Lake_Elsinore is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.1% higher

Commute

11.1% higher

Health

18.9% lower

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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San Jose, California vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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