salaryHialeah is 7% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in San Jose to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$3,046
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$2,897
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$157,922
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$1,233,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
110.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$9,393
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$168
👥 People living there
226,165
990,138
Commute to work
29 min
27.3 min
College degree
22.1%
47.3%
Own their home
46.6%
55.8%
Below poverty line
17%
8.1%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick San Jose for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or San Jose cheaper to live in?
Hialeah is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,297 a month there versus $3,046 in San Jose.
What salary do I need in San Jose to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $64,067 a year gives the same standard of living in San Jose.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or San Jose?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $157,922 in San Jose, 62% more in San Jose.