San Jose, CA vs Fresno, CA

Rent & cost of living comparison

Fresno, CA is 43% cheaper to rent than San Jose, CA, with median rents of $1,930 vs $3,413. Household income is higher in San Jose, CA ($146,427 vs $70,991). San Jose, CA has a notably higher share of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher (47.3%).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents