Baltimore, Maryland vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 84.2% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $92,114 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
345% more expensive in Hayward
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.2% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  481.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  38.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher

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