Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim vs San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
CA metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara(3/6 categories)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
CA · 12.8M
2
categories won
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
CA · 1.9M
3
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim wins
Home Value
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim wins
Median Income
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara wins
Affordability Score
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara wins
Unemployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara wins
Violent Crime
Tie
Metric
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,993/mo✓ | $2,773/mo |
| Median Household Income | $91,960 | $153,202✓ |
| Median Home Value | $867,200✓ | $1,393,400 |
| Metro Population | 12.8M✓ | 1.9M |
| Rent as % of Income | 26% | 22%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 48/100 | 57/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.6%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 508/100k | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 2326/100k | 2326/100k |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
CA
Median Rent
$1,993/mo
Median Income
$91,960
Home Value
$867,200
Population
12.8M
12.8M residentsView profile →
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
CA
Median Rent
$2,773/mo
Median Income
$153,202
Home Value
$1,393,400
Population
1.9M
1.9M residentsView profile →
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