San Jose vs Santa Cruz

Cost of living from San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA to Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $2,840 vs $2,264. Median home value is $1,447,800 vs $1,027,500. Median household income is $162,111 vs $111,093. BEA 2024 all-items RPP is 110.4 vs 109.9 (US=100). $90,000 where you live now is about $89,570 where you’re going. Estimates, not advice.