Queen Creek, Arizona vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 39.0% more expensive than Queen Creek, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $104,240 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Queen Creek, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Queen Creek, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Irvine
than in Queen Creek, Arizona
Queen Creek, AZ vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Queen Creek, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% higher
      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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher