salarySpring Valley is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Spring Valley to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$3,046
$1,889
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,897
$1,783
💵 Families earn per year
$157,922
$80,360
🔑 Buying a house
$1,233,200
$433,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.4
100.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,393
$2,149
⚡ Electric bill per month
$168
$139
👥 People living there
990,138
219,187
Commute to work
27.3 min
22.5 min
College degree
47.3%
31.4%
Own their home
55.8%
50.5%
Below poverty line
8.1%
12.2%
Unemployment
5.1%
7.6%
Bottom line
- Pick San Jose for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Spring Valley for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is San Jose or Spring Valley cheaper to live in?
Spring Valley is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,889 a month there versus $3,046 in San Jose.
What salary do I need in Spring Valley to match $60,000 in San Jose?
About $54,325 a year gives the same standard of living in Spring Valley.
Where do people earn more, San Jose or Spring Valley?
The typical household earns $157,922 in San Jose and $80,360 in Spring Valley, 97% more in San Jose.
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