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Cost & Benefits

Alta Sierra vs San Jose

Simple answer

You'd likely save $415 a month in Alta Sierra.

Typical rent is $2,669 in San Jose and $2,254 in Alta Sierra. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Alta Sierra

California

Typical rent
$2,254
Typical pay
$105,603 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,885
Price index
110.7 (state)

San Jose

California

Typical rent
$2,669
Typical pay
$146,427 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,272
Price index
110.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Alta Sierra and San Jose are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.