Cost of Living Calculator - Whitefish, Montana vs Portola, California


The cost of living in Portola, California is 27.3% cheaper than Whitefish, Montana.

You would need a salary of $36,335 in Portola, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portola, California is cheaper than Whitefish, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Portola
than in Whitefish, Montana
Whitefish, MT vs Portola, CA
Compared to Whitefish, Portola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.9% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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