Restaurants | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 $ | 20.50 $ | +13.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 85.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +17.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.50 $ | 12.25 $ | +6.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 9.50 $ | 9.00 $ | -5.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 11.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.60 $ | 6.17 $ | +34.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.17 $ | 3.21 $ | +1.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.83 $ | 2.70 $ | -4.6 % |
Markets | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.26 $ | 5.07 $ | +19.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.00 $ | 4.34 $ | +8.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.95 $ | 2.19 $ | +130.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.00 $ | 5.17 $ | +3.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.00 $ | 6.90 $ | +15.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.00 $ | 6.12 $ | -38.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.99 $ | 8.08 $ | +15.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.56 $ | 2.68 $ | +71.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.70 $ | 1.04 $ | +49.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.00 $ | 1.83 $ | +83.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.10 $ | 2.97 $ | +41.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.25 $ | 1.95 $ | +55.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.87 $ | 1.83 $ | +110.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.99 $ | 3.23 $ | +62.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.80 $ | 2.57 $ | +220.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 1.95 $ | +12.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | ? | 2.99 $ | |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | ? | 11.00 $ | |
Transportation | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.70 $ | 2.50 $ | +47.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 52.00 $ | 90.00 $ | +73.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | ? | 3.50 $ | |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | ? | 3.00 $ | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | ? | 30.00 $ | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.66 $ | 4.85 $ | +4.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | ? | 30,000.00 $ | |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,000.00 $ | 26,743.53 $ | +21.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 263.54 $ | 279.82 $ | +6.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 51.00 $ | 54.23 $ | +6.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 90.00 $ | 88.67 $ | -1.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.00 $ | 99.83 $ | +185.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 35.00 $ | 48.00 $ | +37.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 19.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -21.1 % |
Childcare | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,900.00 $ | 1,700.00 $ | -56.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 15,000.00 $ | 16,000.00 $ | +6.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 90.00 $ | 53.57 $ | -40.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ? | 48.00 $ | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 93.75 $ | 87.41 $ | -6.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 225.00 $ | 128.57 $ | -42.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,750.00 $ | 2,838.10 $ | +3.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,300.00 $ | 2,486.84 $ | +8.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,500.00 $ | 4,978.95 $ | +10.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,000.00 $ | 4,027.06 $ | +0.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 588.50 $ | 1,398.02 $ | +137.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 1,040.42 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Pasadena, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,050.33 $ | 6,784.90 $ | +12.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 6.65 | +1.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 8 | 102 |
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