Historical Prices in San Jose, CA

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 30.56 119.29 12.90
2022 18.62 80.67 10.05
2021 21.62 73.12 10.00
2020 16.11 58.90 9.43
2019 19.61 69.69 9.38
2018 17.58 57.31 8.04
2017 16.47 60.28 8.35
2016 13.94 57.89 7.66
2015 13.79 53.32 7.29
2014 9.81 49.71 6.73
2013 10.30 55.00 6.03
2012 14.67 73.00 6.65
2011 15.83 62.67 6.25
2010 11.40 33.50 6.25
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 - - 2.92 2.71 6.49
2022 7.12 7.50 2.77 2.37 5.23
2021 8.75 - 1.95 2.10 4.76
2020 7.25 8.11 2.80 1.84 4.81
2019 7.00 8.11 2.55 1.90 4.58
2018 5.50 6.75 1.78 1.67 4.20
2017 6.30 7.14 2.23 1.90 4.00
2016 4.92 6.31 1.85 1.58 4.32
2015 4.54 5.69 1.71 1.47 4.24
2014 5.00 5.50 1.75 1.42 4.65
2013 4.67 5.25 1.66 1.24 3.77
2012 4.80 5.37 1.76 1.10 3.75
2011 5.50 8.37 2.05 1.92 3.75
2010 4.69 5.62 1.19 1.06 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.32 5.20 5.70 - 1.77 -
2022 1.37 4.31 4.21 2.14 2.49 2.23
2021 1.24 3.78 3.71 1.07 - -
2020 1.15 2.94 3.00 1.99 - -
2019 1.33 3.43 3.25 - - -
2018 0.96 - 3.00 - - -
2017 1.17 3.41 3.58 1.38 - -
2016 1.01 3.31 4.25 1.75 2.67 3.62
2015 1.11 3.43 3.67 2.00 - -
2014 1.56 2.92 3.25 - - -
2013 1.32 4.00 3.31 2.53 - -
2012 1.10 2.87 2.60 1.50 2.25 4.00
2011 2.50 3.59 3.59 3.00 5.00 7.00
2010 1.85 2.67 2.50 2.00 3.00 4.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 5.97 - - - - - 1.70 -
2022 6.05 4.69 3.73 2.98 6.85 5.52 2.59 3.34
2021 4.74 3.45 1.93 1.75 2.83 3.78 1.70 -
2020 3.04 2.24 2.14 1.64 3.52 2.76 1.97 1.93
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 4.77 - 3.89 - - 3.14 1.62 2.51
2016 4.52 4.01 3.09 1.43 5.21 5.78 1.80 4.07
2015 4.07 4.93 4.45 2.38 3.14 6.83 2.67 3.12
2014 5.76 5.56 4.03 1.66 - 5.01 - -
2013 4.00 - 1.70 1.67 5.51 - - -
2012 3.42 3.14 1.60 1.25 2.00 2.50 - -
2011 3.62 2.00 1.66 2.20 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 15.97 - - - -
2022 14.48 16.62 - 12.02 19.48
2021 - 11.80 9.83 - -
2020 - 16.43 10.50 13.41 16.53
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 16.26 17.50 - 9.36 -
2016 16.53 13.00 7.67 10.95 16.12
2015 11.82 11.20 6.77 7.67 11.84
2014 - 11.00 - 6.67 -
2013 - 14.25 7.42 12.16 -
2012 12.89 14.33 6.00 8.51 -
2011 4.41 9.50 6.50 5.51 -
2010 8.61 16.33 6.33 9.74 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 2936.55 2625.00 5575.00 4051.25
2022 2547.42 2255.00 4187.50 3737.50
2021 2412.31 2010.17 4560.00 3977.78
2020 2626.89 2371.19 4056.12 3689.07
2019 2684.54 2217.88 4260.45 3810.52
2018 2478.71 2211.24 3647.24 3367.48
2017 2388.81 2151.13 3923.08 3504.29
2016 2498.78 2147.03 3821.95 3357.35
2015 2414.78 2086.67 3746.88 3272.63
2014 1975.00 1808.33 4566.67 3600.00
2013 2114.00 1771.43 2819.00 2360.00
2012 1775.00 1507.14 3280.00 2716.67
2011 1866.67 1550.00 3950.00 3333.33
2010 1400.00 1150.00 2993.33 1883.33

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - 11145.91
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 9436.72 7614.65
2019 9152.55 7205.57
2018 8543.51 7141.44
2017 7530.25 5311.09
2016 6896.52 5046.28
2015 6699.34 6429.64
2014 - -
2013 4049.92 3665.51
2012 4305.56 2826.39
2011 - -
2010 3767.37 1754.59

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 7764.44
2022 6710.33
2021 6641.47
2020 6603.33
2019 5798.06
2018 6227.44
2017 4637.50
2016 5223.33
2015 4760.24
2014 4575.00
2013 4678.69
2012 4375.00
2011 2900.00
2010 4150.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 1.27
2022 3.70 1.49
2021 2.85 1.16
2020 3.61 0.89
2019 2.42 1.00
2018 2.23 0.95
2017 2.19 0.83
2016 2.09 0.75
2015 2.17 0.83
2014 2.17 1.07
2013 2.50 1.04
2012 2.00 1.09
2011 - 1.07
2010 2.83 0.82
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 97.50
2021 114.00
2020 86.67
2019 85.45
2018 78.89
2017 67.50
2016 67.78
2015 70.50
2014 -
2013 88.33
2012 -
2011 -
2010 27.50

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.43
2022 5.25
2021 3.14
2020 3.53
2019 4.09
2018 4.32
2017 3.91
2016 3.92
2015 4.21
2014 -
2013 4.37
2012 4.50
2011 5.00
2010 5.29

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 333.43 83.25 46.71
2022 244.78 81.60 -
2021 224.60 68.75 -
2020 126.78 58.78 -
2019 134.51 62.73 -
2018 139.17 62.40 -
2017 120.63 63.65 -
2016 150.60 54.18 -
2015 120.97 52.19 -
2014 - 43.75 -
2013 200.74 44.40 -
2012 138.96 56.67 -
2011 350.00 48.33 -
2010 120.00 45.75 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 113.57 - 17.00
2022 63.75 - 13.88
2021 75.75 - 13.94
2020 43.00 - 14.17
2019 47.73 - 14.52
2018 37.58 - 13.21
2017 39.17 - 13.19
2016 38.31 - 13.32
2015 38.92 - 12.16
2014 34.00 - 11.88
2013 37.25 - 11.17
2012 39.99 29.99 11.06
2011 25.33 - 10.50
2010 37.50 25.00 11.12

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 44.62 35.00 76.00 122.50
2022 49.00 43.80 77.29 99.00
2021 42.86 32.75 91.75 107.50
2020 41.56 35.11 71.92 97.56
2019 48.26 46.00 76.65 101.36
2018 42.16 36.90 74.90 76.67
2017 55.00 51.43 70.42 87.50
2016 43.53 37.14 68.58 93.55
2015 49.29 34.50 73.37 114.83
2014 32.50 - 55.00 -
2013 51.00 - 78.75 145.00
2012 48.00 33.33 73.33 95.00
2011 51.50 25.00 100.00 120.00
2010 50.00 36.00 80.00 100.00
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