Carrollton, Texas vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 76.0% more expensive than Carrollton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $228,795 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrollton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Carrollton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Irvine
than in Carrollton, Texas
Carrollton, TX vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Carrollton, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.0% higher
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  202.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher