Irvine, California vs. Aurora, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 34.3% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $242,921 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Aurora
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Aurora, CO
Compared to Irvine, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% lower
      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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher