Livermore, California vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 7.5% cheaper than Livermore, California.

You would need a salary of $46,234 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Livermore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is cheaper than Livermore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Hayward
than in Livermore, California
Livermore, CA vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to Livermore, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher