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HAYWARD vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Hayward, California vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
36.1%
cheaper
than Hayward, California.
You would need a salary of
$41,504
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
cheaper
than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Chicago
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Hayward, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
36.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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12.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
65.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% higher
Commute
11.8% higher
Health
24.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.7% lower
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