2026
| Category | 🇺🇸 San Jose | 🇺🇸 San Diego | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 88.5 | 85.0 | -4.0% |
| Rent | 69.7 | 75.5 | +8.3% |
| Groceries | 93.6 | 89.1 | -4.8% |
| Restaurants | 86.0 | 90.0 | +4.7% |
| Purchasing Power | 144.3 | 120.3 | -16.6% |
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