Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Mississippi vs Hayward, California


The cost of living in Hayward, California is 69.7% more expensive than Madison, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $305,518 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is more expensive than Madison, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Hayward
than in Madison, Mississippi
Madison, MS vs Hayward, CA
Compared to Madison, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.7% higher
      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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  47.3% higher
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

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