Cost of Living Calculator - Portola, California vs Smyer, Texas


The cost of living in Smyer, Texas is 22.5% cheaper than Portola, California.

You would need a salary of $58,109 in Smyer, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portola, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smyer, Texas is cheaper than Portola, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Smyer
than in Portola, California
Portola, CA vs Smyer, TX
Compared to Portola, Smyer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower

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