San Diego vs San Jose - US cities comparison

San Diego - about 1.4 million (2020) San Jose - 1.01 million (2020)

population

San Diego - 8th San Jose - 10th

Population rank in the United States

San Diego - 2nd San Jose - 3rd

Population rank in California

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International border

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San Diego is located on the coast of Pacific Ocean. San Jose is located on the shore of San Francisco Bay.

San Diego - Summers are SHORT, dry, clear, and warm Winters are long, cool, with increased rainfall

Climate

San Jose -  Summers are LONG, dry, clear, and warm Winters are short, cold, with increased rainfall

Climate

San Diego - One America Plaza (500 ft/150 meters) San Jose - 200 Park Avenue (300 ft/91.4 m)

Tallest buildling

San Diego - San Diego Padres (MLB), San Diego Wave FC (NWSL), San Diego Seals (NLL), etc San Jose - San Jose Sharks (NHL) and San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)

Popular sports teams

SD - Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park SJ - Winchester Mystery House, Santana Row, Municipal Rose Garden, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

Landmarks

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