Chicago or San Jose

Budget, free housing, places, visa and travel time between Chicago and San Jose — side by side, with numbers.

Chicago

Open Chicago

San Jose

Open San Jose

Side by side

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Economy month

≈ $5,502

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Comfortable month

≈ $9,067

≈ $1,440

Room in a shared flat

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Lunch out

≈ $25

≈ $85

Transit passdifference 1033%

≈ $8

149

Placesdifference 610%

Travel time between them: 480 minutes by plane.
The visa regime is the same for both.
San Jose has 0 hosts more.
Criteria filled: 5 and 7.

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