Irvine, California vs. Smithtown, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithtown, New York is 22.5% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $38,763 in Smithtown, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithtown, New York is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Smithtown
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Smithtown, NY
Compared to Irvine, Smithtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.1% higher
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  34.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher