What is a pro or con of living in Milpitas, Californiacompared to University Place, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 117% more expensive in Milpitas.

What salary do I need to live in Milpitas, California copmared to University Place, Washington?

A salary of $80,000 in University Place, Washington should increase to $132,355 in Milpitas, 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.

UNIVERSITY PLACE vs. MILPITAS
Cost of Living Comparison

University Place, Washington vs. Milpitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milpitas, California is 65.4% more expensive than University Place, Washington.

You would need a salary of $132,355 in Milpitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in University Place, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Milpitas, California is more expensive than University Place, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Milpitas
than in University Place, Washington

University Place, WA vs. Milpitas, CA

Compared to University Place, Milpitas is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

65.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

141.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

41.2% higher

Commute

24.5% higher

Health

22.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.7% lower

Cost of Food

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University Place, Washington vs. Milpitas, California

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