City size comparison

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San Jose is around the same size as Honolulu.

Honolulu is approximately 157 sq km, while San Jose is approximately 180 sq km, making San Jose 15% larger than Honolulu.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Honolulu vs. San Jose uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Honolulu is 0.9% more expensive than San Jose
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