San Francisco or San Jose

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

San Francisco

Open San Francisco

San Jose

Open San Jose

Side by side

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Economy month

≈ $5,502

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Comfortable month

≈ $9,067

≈ $3,670

Room in a shared flat

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≈ $24

Lunch outdifference 4%

≈ $25

≈ $6

Transit passdifference 24%

≈ $8

102

Placesdifference 386%

Travel time between them: 80 minutes train or bus.
The visa regime is the same for both.
San Jose has 0 hosts more.
Criteria filled: 6 and 7.

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