Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Irvine, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvine, California is 136.4% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $1,333,426 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
633% more expensive in Irvine
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Irvine, CA
Compared to Shreveport, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  136.4% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  742.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  24.3% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher