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IRVINE vs. PHOENIX
Cost of Living Comparison
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Irvine, California vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
40.0%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$48,018
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Irvine, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
40.0% 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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Food
7.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
72.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.6% higher
Commute
6.2% higher
Health
1.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.5% lower
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