Enhanced Cost of Living Calculator
Now includes childcare, taxes, health, housing for home owners vs renters, insurance costs and more when you upgrade to premium.
SEE MY OPTIONS
No Thanks
Cost of Living
Compare Cities
Quiz
Community Data
Crime
Climate
Schools
News
Places to Live
Find a Place
Top Lists
Rankings
Interactive Map
Login
Create Account
BOSTON vs. IRVINE
Cost of Living Comparison
Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium
Boston, Massachusetts vs. Irvine, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Irvine, California is
18.1%
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$212,503
in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Irvine
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Boston, Irvine is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Food
5.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
43.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
Unlock with Premium
Median Home Cost
Unlock with Premium
Utilities
15.8% lower
Commute
15.8% lower
Health
4.1% higher
Taxes
Unlock with Premium
Childcare
Unlock with Premium
Personal
18.8% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current City
Comparison City
Miami, Florida
Chicago, Illinois
Compare
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Kirksville, Missouri
Compare
Kailua (Honolulu County), Hawaii
The Villages, Florida
Compare
Paris, Tennessee
Loudon, Tennessee
Compare
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Compare
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Salt Lake City, Utah
Compare
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Glen Carbon, Illinois
Compare
Folsom, California
Tempe, Arizona
Compare
Corvallis, Oregon
Alabama, Alabama
Compare
Webster, New York
Valdosta, Georgia
Compare
Follow Us