Lewiston, Idaho vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Porterville, California is 2.7% more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $51,331 in Porterville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Porterville, California is more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% more expensive in Porterville
than in Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID vs. Porterville, CA
Compared to Lewiston, Porterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% higher
      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)
  18.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher