Cost of Living Calculator - Wallingford, Iowa vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 202.4% more expensive than Wallingford, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $544,304 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wallingford, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Wallingford, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
933% more expensive in San Jose
than in Wallingford, Iowa
Wallingford, IA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Wallingford, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  202.4% 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
  22.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,327.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  133.7% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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