Cost of Living Calculator - Trenton, New Jersey vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 122.3% more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $355,768 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Trenton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
369% more expensive in San Jose
than in Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, NJ vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Trenton, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.3% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,495.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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