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MERCED vs. IRVINE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Merced, California vs Irvine, California
The cost of living in Irvine, California is
71.2%
more expensive
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$119,844
in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is
more expensive
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Irvine
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs Irvine, CA
Compared to Merced, Irvine is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
71.2% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
6.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
233.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.9% lower
Commute
9.8% higher
Health
23.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.5% higher
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