Wauwatosa, Wisconsin vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 70.6% more expensive than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $119,412 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Hayward
than in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, WI vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to Wauwatosa, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.6% 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)
  151.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  32.4% higher
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher

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