What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $111,993 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 49.3% more expensive than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

You would need a salary of $111,993 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in San Jose
than in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California

Spring Valley (San Diego County), CA vs San Jose, CA

Compared to Spring Valley (San Diego County), San Jose is:

Homeowner

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49.3% higher

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Food

6.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

110.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.2% lower

Commute

22.2% higher

Health

21.0% higher

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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