Cost of Living Calculator - Irvine, California vs Montclair, New Jersey


The cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey is 4.8% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $47,598 in Montclair, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montclair, New Jersey is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Montclair
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs Montclair, NJ
Compared to Irvine, Montclair is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  38.0% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher

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