Porterville, California vs. Texas City, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Texas City, Texas is 14.9% cheaper than Porterville, California.

You would need a salary of $42,531 in Texas City, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Porterville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Texas City, Texas is cheaper than Porterville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Texas City
than in Porterville, California
Porterville, CA vs. Texas City, TX
Compared to Porterville, Texas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher