Costa Mesa, California vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 1.9% more expensive than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $50,928 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Irvine
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
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  1.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.6% lower
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