San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara vs Fresno
CA metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara(3/6 categories)
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
CA · 1.9M
3
categories won
Winner
Fresno
CA · 1.2M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Fresno wins
Home Value
Fresno 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
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
Fresno
| Median Monthly Rent | $2,773/mo | $1,418/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $153,202✓ | $71,140 |
| Median Home Value | $1,393,400 | $396,000✓ |
| Metro Population | 1.9M✓ | 1.2M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22%✓ | 24% |
| Affordability Score | 57/100✓ | 52/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6%✓ | 7.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 508/100k | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 2326/100k | 2326/100k |
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 →
Fresno
CA
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Median Income
$71,140
Home Value
$396,000
Population
1.2M
1.2M residentsView profile →
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