Portola, CA Cost of Living


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United States / California / No Metro Area / Plumas County / Portola / Zip Codes

Portola cost of living score
102.5
More expensive
2.5% higher
than the US average
31.6% lower
than the California average
Portola, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 102.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.5% higher than the U.S. average and 31.6% higher than the average for California.

Portola, CA

Housing costs in Portola?
A typical home costs $273,200, which is 19.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.8% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Portola costs $1,000 per month, which is 30.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 115.0% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Portola?
To live comfortably in Portola, California, a minimum annual income of $52,200 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Portola?
The cost of living in Portola, CA is quite reasonable. Housing costs are generally lower than the national average, and food prices remain relatively stable. Transportation costs are also lower than most other areas due to its rural setting. Additionally, taxes are low compared to other California cities and counties. In conclusion, the overall cost of living in Portola is very appealing for those who want a peaceful life but don't want to break the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPortolaCaliforniaUnited States
  102.5149.9100.0
  100.3105.1100
  120.698.3100.0
  71.0234.8100.0
  $273,200$733,500$338,100
  116.0%102.4%100.0%
  89.2133.1100.0
  100.8118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 1 years ago

Sssh.... sorry, we are closed :) Kidding, but it's a lovely place I stayed for about 5 years before moving to Idaho. Winters can be tough, very green.   More

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