Paycheck Atlas

San Jose, CA vs Fresno, CA

Overall prices in Fresno, CA run 7% lower than in San Jose, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $93k in Fresno, CA for every $100k you earn in San Jose, CA.

Salary in San Jose, CAEquivalent in Fresno, CATake-home in CATake-home in CA
$50,000$46,258$3,238/mo$3,009/mo
$75,000$69,386$4,695/mo$4,399/mo
$100,000$92,515$6,015/mo$5,620/mo
$150,000$138,773$8,608/mo$8,034/mo
$2,840Median rent, San Jose, CA
$1,392Median rent, Fresno, CA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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