Portage, Michigan vs. Chula Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chula Vista, California is 67.8% more expensive than Portage, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $150,978 in Chula Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chula Vista, California is more expensive than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Chula Vista
than in Portage, Michigan
Portage, MI vs. Chula Vista, CA
Compared to Portage, Chula Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.8% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  213.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher