Colonia, New Jersey vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 43.2% more expensive than Colonia, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,581 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Colonia, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Colonia, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Irvine
than in Colonia, New Jersey
Colonia, NJ vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Colonia, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.2% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower