Hayward, California vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 40.5% cheaper than Hayward, California.

You would need a salary of $29,727 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in United States
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to Hayward, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% lower
      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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower