Baltimore, Maryland vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Porterville, California is 5.6% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $116,145 in Porterville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Porterville, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Porterville
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Porterville, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Porterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower