Irvine, California vs. Emeryville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emeryville, California is 21.3% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $122,049 in Emeryville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emeryville, California is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Emeryville
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Emeryville, CA
Compared to Irvine, Emeryville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% lower
      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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  11.6% higher
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher