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Compare San José

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Overview

Compare San José with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.

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Match ScoreReference104.42%104.09%104.03%103.99%103.91%103.67%
Cost of Living
Total Monthly Cost$400$443$606$508$660$627$558
Rent (1-Bed Center)$110.00$120.00$130.00$100.00$160.00$120.00$170.00
Meal (Inexpensive)$2.50$3.00$4.50$3.50$4.50$4.50$4.00
Coffee (Cappuccino)$1.00$0.70$1.10$0.70$0.90$1.50$1.00
Safety & Society
General Safety55555555555555
Female Safety48504550505050
LGBTQ+ Safety35353035354035
Quality & Infrastructure
Internet SpeedN/AN/AN/A27 Mbps31 Mbps9 MbpsN/A
Walkability5/1000/100N/A0/1001/100N/A0/100
Healthcare45404050404535
English Proficiency15151010151510
Population0.01M0.01M0.01M0.01M0.01M0.01M0.01M
Avg Temp22.80°C23.30°C23.00°C20.30°C24.20°C23.90°C20.70°C

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