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BERKELEY vs. IRVINE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Berkeley, California vs. Irvine, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Irvine, California is
24.0%
cheaper
than Berkeley, California.
You would need a salary of
$37,998
in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is
cheaper
than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Irvine
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Berkeley, Irvine is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
27.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.7% higher
Commute
6.5% lower
Health
20.0% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
5.9% lower
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