Porterville, California vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 17.5% more expensive than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $58,766 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Porterville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Porterville, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher