San Marcos, Texas vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 68.0% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,008 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Hayward
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to San Marcos, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
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  68.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  206.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  16.0% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
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  Personal
  24.6% higher
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