Amarillo, Texas vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 132.8% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $116,388 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
498% more expensive in Irvine
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Amarillo, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.8% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  531.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  48.2% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher