Side-by-side
San Jose vs San Francisco
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | San Jose, CA58 | San Francisco, CA58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 58 | 58 |
| Affordability | 34 | 35 |
| Housing | 16 | 12 |
| Jobs | 66 | 69 |
| Safety | 65 | 62 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 83 | 85 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,905 | $5,865 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,982 | $2,977 |
| Median home value | $1,187,800 | $1,380,500 |
| Median HH income | $141,565 | $141,446 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Population | 990.1K | 836.3K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 42° | 67° / 46° |
| Sunny days / yr | 299 | 262 |