What is a pro or con of living in San Jose, Californiacompared to Summerville, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 233% more expensive in San Jose.

What salary do I need to live in San Jose, California copmared to Summerville, South Carolina?

A salary of $61,000 in Summerville, South Carolina should increase to $131,942 in San Jose, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SUMMERVILLE vs. SAN JOSE
Cost of Living Comparison

Summerville, South Carolina vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 116.3% more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $131,942 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in San Jose
than in Summerville, South Carolina

Summerville, SC vs. San Jose, CA

Compared to Summerville, San Jose is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

116.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

363.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.0% lower

Commute

44.6% higher

Health

13.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Summerville, South Carolina vs. San Jose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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