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Cost & Benefits

San Jose vs Stanford

Simple answer

You'd likely save $693 a month in Stanford.

Typical rent is $2,669 in San Jose and $1,976 in Stanford. 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)

Stanford

California

Typical rent
$1,976
Typical pay
$75,208 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,272
Price index
110.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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