Cost of Living Calculator - Central City, Kentucky vs Hayward, California


The cost of living in Hayward, California is 141.3% more expensive than Central City, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $120,660 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Central City, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Central City, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
657% more expensive in Hayward
than in Central City, Kentucky
Central City, KY vs Hayward, CA
Compared to Central City, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  141.3% 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
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  788.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  59.1% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% higher

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