Hayward, California vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 33.2% cheaper than Hayward, California.

You would need a salary of $37,389 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is cheaper than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Burlington
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Hayward, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.2% lower
      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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% higher
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower