Gahanna, Ohio vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 76.9% more expensive than Gahanna, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $88,433 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gahanna, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Gahanna, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Hayward
than in Gahanna, Ohio
Gahanna, OH vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to Gahanna, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.9% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  30.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher