Irvine, California vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 43.4% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $84,898 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Poughkeepsie
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Irvine, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% higher
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  35.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher