Cost of Living Calculator - Troy, Alabama vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 173.2% more expensive than Troy, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $204,895 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Troy, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
622% more expensive in San Jose
than in Troy, Alabama
Troy, AL vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Troy, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  173.2% 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
  21.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  603.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  111.8% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher

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