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Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmington, North Carolina vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 122.8% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $111,412 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in San Jose
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Wilmington, San Jose is:
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  122.8% higher
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  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  335.2% higher
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  93.8% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
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  Personal
  5.0% higher
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