Fresno, California vs. Portland, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, South Dakota is 28.1% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $35,963 in Portland, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, South Dakota is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
65% cheaper in Portland
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Portland, SD
Compared to Fresno, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  30.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher