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BOULDER vs. IRVINE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Boulder, Colorado vs. Irvine, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Irvine, California is
8.1%
more expensive
than Boulder, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$287,426
in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is
more expensive
than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Irvine
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Boulder, Irvine is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.1% higher
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Food
0.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
17.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.3% higher
Commute
16.6% higher
Health
9.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.1% lower
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