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IRVINE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Irvine, California vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
2.7%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$177,049
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Irvine, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
20.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.7% lower
Commute
48.9% higher
Health
3.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% lower
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