Cost of Living Calculator - Hayward, California vs Lake Oswego, Oregon


The cost of living in Lake Oswego, Oregon is 5.8% cheaper than Hayward, California.

You would need a salary of $141,260 in Lake Oswego, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Oswego, Oregon is cheaper than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Lake Oswego
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs Lake Oswego, OR
Compared to Hayward, Lake Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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