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ST. PAUL vs. SAN JOSE
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St. Paul, Minnesota vs. San Jose, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Jose, California is
118.1%
more expensive
than St. Paul, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$141,734
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
341% more expensive in San Jose
than in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul, MN vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to St. Paul, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
118.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
13.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
358.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% lower
Commute
37.8% higher
Health
41.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.4% lower
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