Greenville, South Carolina vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 104.2% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $163,337 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in Irvine
than in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, SC vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Greenville, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  104.2% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  361.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher