San Jose vs San Mateo
Simple answer
You'd likely save $408 a month in San Jose.
Typical rent is $3,077 in San Mateo and $2,669 in San Jose. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
San Jose
California
- Typical rent
- $2,669
- Typical pay
- $146,427 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $3,272
- Price index
- 110.4 (metro)
San Mateo
California
- Typical rent
- $3,077
- Typical pay
- $153,504 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $3,697
- Price index
- 115.6 (metro)
Benefits after a move
San Jose and San Mateo are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.