Sandy, Utah vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 67.6% more expensive than Sandy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $102,221 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Sandy, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in San Jose
than in Sandy, Utah
Sandy, UT vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Sandy, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.6% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  54.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher