Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 21.4% more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $121,381 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Irvine
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Waltham, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
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  21.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
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  Personal
  16.6% lower
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