Cost of Living Calculator - Hayward, California vs Tucson, Arizona


The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 43.1% cheaper than Hayward, California.

You would need a salary of $85,345 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Tucson
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs Tucson, AZ
Compared to Hayward, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  26.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower

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