Cost of Living Calculator - Selden, New York vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 72.7% more expensive than Selden, New York.

You would need a salary of $103,614 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Selden, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Selden, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in San Jose
than in Selden, New York
Selden, NY vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Selden, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.7% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  197.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% lower
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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