Porterville, California vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 30.0% more expensive than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $64,990 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Porterville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Porterville, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher