What is a pro or con of living in Irvine, Californiacompared to Salisbury, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 356% more expensive in Irvine.

What salary do I need to live in Irvine, California copmared to Salisbury, North Carolina?

A salary of $100,000 in Salisbury, North Carolina should increase to $212,559 in Irvine, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SALISBURY vs. IRVINE
Cost of Living Comparison

Salisbury, North Carolina vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 112.6% more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $212,559 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
356% more expensive in Irvine
than in Salisbury, North Carolina

Salisbury, NC vs. Irvine, CA

Compared to Salisbury, Irvine is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

112.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

480.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% higher

Commute

25.9% higher

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

9.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Salisbury, North Carolina vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Salisbury, NC vs. Irvine, CA

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