Cost of Living Calculator - Westland, Michigan vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 135.7% more expensive than Westland, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $198,040 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westland, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Westland, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
579% more expensive in San Jose
than in Westland, Michigan
Westland, MI vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Westland, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  135.7% 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
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  609.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  31.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher

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