Side-by-side
San Francisco vs San Jose
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | San Francisco, CA52 | San Jose, CA58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 58 |
| Affordability | 41 | 42 |
| Housing | 18 | 25 |
| Jobs | 50 | 49 |
| Safety | 33 | 72 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 94 | 70 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,558 | $5,506 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,593 | $2,516 |
| Median home value | $1,380,500 | $1,187,800 |
| Median HH income | $141,446 | $141,565 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 4.0% |
| Population | 836.3K | 990.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 68° / 46° | 82° / 43° |
| Sunny days / yr | 259 | 257 |