Cost of Living Calculator - Porterville, California vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 8.9% more expensive than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $27,230 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Porterville, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Porterville, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  53.2% higher
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher

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