Dallas, Texas vs. Porterville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Porterville, California is 4.6% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $47,723 in Porterville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Porterville, California is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Porterville
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Porterville, CA
Compared to Dallas, Porterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower