Irvine, California vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 38.9% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $45,845 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Carson City
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Irvine, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  16.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower