San Jose, CA vs Oklahoma City, OK
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Oklahoma City spends 0.8% more per capita than San Jose ($139/person difference). San Jose, CA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 90/100).
Fiscal Health Score
A
90/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency98
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
B
65/100
Budget Balance80
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency97
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
San Jose
Oklahoma City
Total Spending
$18.0B
$12.3B
Spending / Capita
$17,934
$18,074
Total Revenue
$38.1B
$23.9B
Revenue / Capita
$38,091
$35,156
Total Debt
$0
$2.4B
Debt / Capita
$0
$3,520
Population
1,001,176
681,088
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
San Jose$0
Oklahoma City$513
Parks & Recreation
San Jose$1,424
Oklahoma City$2,014
Health
San Jose$609
Oklahoma City$5
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
San JoseOklahoma City
| Property Tax | $40 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $315 | $763 |
| Income Tax | $1,935 | $1,037 |
| Intergovernmental | $2,680 | $6,852 |
| Charges & Fees | $608 | $3,256 |
| Other | $3,519 | $1,836 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
San JoseOklahoma City
| Fire Protection | $0 | $513 |
| Public Welfare | $810 | $1,525 |
| Health | $609 | $5 |
| Hospitals | $1,254 | $2,044 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,424 | $2,014 |
| Housing | $4,897 | $2,857 |
| Sewerage | $161 | $0 |
| Utilities | $2,533 | $4,523 |
| Interest on Debt | $0 | $707 |
| Other | $6,247 | $3,886 |
A
San Jose, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 90/100
Excellent fiscal health
B
Oklahoma City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health