Belmont, California vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 41.5% cheaper than Belmont, California.

You would need a salary of $81,919 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Belmont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is cheaper than Belmont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Irvine
than in Belmont, California
Belmont, CA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Belmont, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower