Edina, Minnesota vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 41.9% more expensive than Edina, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $354,820 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edina, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Edina, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Irvine
than in Edina, Minnesota
Edina, MN vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Edina, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower