Fairfax County, VA vs San Jose

Cost of living from Fairfax County to San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $2,276 vs $2,840. Median home value is $732,800 vs $1,447,800. Median household income is $153,637 vs $162,111. Housing-only ACS index is 161.1 vs 201.0 (not full COL). $90,000 here is about $112,291 there on a housing-only basis. Estimates, not advice.