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IRVINE vs. SAN DIEGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Irvine, California vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
11.4%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$265,710
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in San Diego
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Irvine, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
25.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.6% higher
Commute
8.3% higher
Health
4.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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