Manalapan, New Jersey vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 31.3% more expensive than Manalapan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $65,664 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manalapan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Manalapan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Irvine
than in Manalapan, New Jersey
Manalapan, NJ vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Manalapan, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower