Cost of Living Calculator - Wharton, New Jersey vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 82.5% more expensive than Wharton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $136,885 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wharton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Wharton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in San Jose
than in Wharton, New Jersey
Wharton, NJ vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Wharton, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.5% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  16.4% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower

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