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Compare Irvine with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.

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Match ScoreReference95.12%95.11%94.99%94.68%94.64%94.27%
Cost of Living
Total Monthly Cost$5275$4435$4045$4294$6130$4875$3975
Rent (1-Bed Center)$2940.00$2400.00$2160.00$2420.00$3600.00$2700.00$2800.00
Meal (Inexpensive)$18.00$18.00$25.00$26.00$22.50$20.00$8.50
Coffee (Cappuccino)$5.00$5.00$4.50$5.30$4.80$5.00$5.00
Safety & Society
General Safety92859293809288
Female Safety90839092838870
LGBTQ+ Safety90828490928580
Quality & Infrastructure
Internet Speed368 Mbps421 Mbps179 Mbps292 Mbps172 Mbps421 Mbps137 Mbps
Walkability0/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/100
Healthcare94849897909094
English Proficiency100100868810010075
Population0.31M0.23M0.21M0.45M0.21M0.13M0.17M
Avg Temp17.20°C16.40°C8.90°C9.00°C10.40°C17.30°C23.30°C

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