Cost of Living Calculator - Geneva, Illinois vs Hayward, California


The cost of living in Hayward, California is 55.6% more expensive than Geneva, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $116,702 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Geneva, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Geneva, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Hayward
than in Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, IL vs Hayward, CA
Compared to Geneva, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.6% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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