Porterville, California vs. Owatonna, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owatonna, Minnesota is 13.5% cheaper than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $43,257 in Owatonna, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owatonna, Minnesota is cheaper than Porterville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Owatonna
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs. Owatonna, MN
Compared to Porterville, Owatonna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher