Cost of Living Calculator - Irvine, California vs South El Monte, California


The cost of living in South El Monte, California is 21.0% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $59,221 in South El Monte, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South El Monte, California is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in South El Monte
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs South El Monte, CA
Compared to Irvine, South El Monte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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