Porterville, California vs. Gilroy, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gilroy, California is 79.7% more expensive than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $179,668 in Gilroy, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gilroy, California is more expensive than Porterville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
271% more expensive in Gilroy
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs. Gilroy, CA
Compared to Porterville, Gilroy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.7% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  266.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher