San Jose, CA — Cost of Living
2024 data · BEA Regional Price Parities · U.S. Census ACS
110.4
Overall Index
100 = U.S. avg
$1,569,000
Median Home Price
Purchase
$3,400
Median Rent
Per month
$153,200
Median Income
Household
4.2%
Unemployment
Rate
1,013,240
Population
Residents
Category Cost Indices
🏠
211.9
Housing
🛒
105.2
Groceries
🚗
105.3
Transport
🏥
95.3
Healthcare
⚡
156.7
Utilities
100 = U.S. national average
Top Industries
TechnologySemiconductorsSoftwareHealthcareFinance
Compare San Jose Against Other Cities
San Jose vs Anaheim, CA
Anaheim index: 113.6
+2.9%
San Jose vs Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield index: 100.9
-8.6%
San Jose vs Chico, CA
Chico index: 101.2
-8.3%
San Jose vs Austin, TX
Austin index: 98.1
-11.1%
San Jose vs Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville index: 99.5
-9.9%
San Jose vs Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth index: 103.1
-6.6%
San Jose vs Columbus, OH
Columbus index: 95.5
-13.5%
San Jose vs Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis index: 95.7
-13.3%
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