Cost of Living Calculator - South El Monte, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 50.3% more expensive than South El Monte, California.

You would need a salary of $75,175 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South El Monte, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than South El Monte, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in San Jose
than in South El Monte, California
South El Monte, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to South El Monte, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.3% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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