Berkeley, California vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Porterville, California is 59.5% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $20,227 in Porterville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Porterville, California is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Porterville
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Porterville, CA
Compared to Berkeley, Porterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower