Benton, Arkansas vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 114.6% more expensive than Benton, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $203,845 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Benton, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
465% more expensive in Irvine
than in Benton, Arkansas
Benton, AR vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Benton, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  114.6% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  532.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  23.7% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher