Cost of Living Calculator - Hayward, California vs Bangor, Maine


The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 50.1% cheaper than Hayward, California.

You would need a salary of $24,972 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Hayward, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Bangor
than in Hayward, California
Hayward, CA vs Bangor, ME
Compared to Hayward, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.1% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower

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