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IRVINE vs. BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Irvine, California vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
15.3%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$74,540
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Boston
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Irvine, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
30.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.8% higher
Commute
18.7% higher
Health
4.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
23.2% higher
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