Castaic, California vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 17.4% more expensive than Castaic, California.

You would need a salary of $58,722 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Castaic, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Castaic, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Irvine
than in Castaic, California
Castaic, CA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Castaic, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower