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Moving to Aurora is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together.
Aurora has a cost index of 108 vs 177 for San Jose. Aurora is 69 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $3,222 to $1,689 (-48%).
If you earn the San Jose median of $141,565, you would need approximately $86,379/year in Aurora to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 69 points (39%).
Median rent in San Jose is $3,222/month. In Aurora it is $1,689/month — a difference of $1,533 per month, or $18,396 per year.
Moving to Aurora is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $86,379/year in Aurora. The median income there is $84,320.
Estimated monthly essentials total $6,493 in San Jose vs $3,739 in Aurora — a difference of $2,754/month ($33,048/year).
The median home price in Aurora is $458,953 vs $1,435,993 in San Jose. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $2,321 in Aurora vs $7,261 in San Jose.