Monticello, Minnesota vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 82.6% more expensive than Monticello, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $91,280 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monticello, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Monticello, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Irvine
than in Monticello, Minnesota
Monticello, MN vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Monticello, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.6% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  278.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher