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Sacramento vs San Jose

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricSacramento, CA60San Jose, CA58
Fit score6058
Affordability6234
Housing2416
Jobs3266
Safety6765
Climate98100
Amenities8383
Est. monthly cost$4,799$5,905
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,832$2,982
Median home value$484,600$1,187,800
Median HH income$83,753$141,565
Unemployment4.9%4.0%
Population524.8K990.1K
Summer high / winter low93° / 41°83° / 42°
Sunny days / yr292299
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