What is a pro or con of living in Porterville, Californiacompared to Buffalo, New York?

Median Home Cost is 33% more expensive in Porterville.

What salary do I need to live in Porterville, California copmared to Buffalo, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Buffalo, New York should increase to $54,463 in Porterville, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BUFFALO vs. PORTERVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Buffalo, New York vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Porterville, California is 8.9% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $54,463 in Porterville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Porterville, California is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Porterville
than in Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, NY vs. Porterville, CA

Compared to Buffalo, Porterville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

132.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.7% higher

Commute

9.6% lower

Health

9.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Buffalo, New York vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buffalo, NY vs. Porterville, CA

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