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North America
San Jose
CA, United States
Salary & Cost of Living
How do salaries and expenses in San Jose compare to Madrid?
Purchasing Power Comparison
An engineer in San Jose is 134% better off vs in Madrid
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in San Jose compared to Madrid, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
Net Salary
$145,546
+$108K (+291%) vs Madrid
Tax Rate: 37%
Weather
How does the weather in San Jose compare to Madrid?
San Jose has better overall weather
8.5/10(vs 7.2/10 in Madrid)
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Average High
22°C(vs 20°C in Madrid)
Average Low
11°C(vs 8°C in Madrid)
Sunshine Hours
Quality of Life
How does quality of life in San Jose compare to Madrid?
Housing Affordability
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in San Jose compared to Madrid?
Community & Events
Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
San Jose has around 0 Luma events listed.
That's 100% fewer events than Madrid.
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