Cost of Living Calculator - SeaTac, Washington vs Irvine, California


The cost of living in Irvine, California is 37.3% more expensive than SeaTac, Washington.

You would need a salary of $68,650 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in SeaTac, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than SeaTac, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Irvine
than in SeaTac, Washington
Seatac, WA vs Irvine, CA
Compared to Seatac, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.3% higher
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower

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