Cost of Living Calculator - Union City, California vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 7.8% more expensive than Union City, California.

You would need a salary of $107,823 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Union City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Union City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in San Jose
than in Union City, California
Union City, CA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Union City, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  19.8% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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