San Ramon, California vs. Hayward, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, California is 33.0% cheaper than San Ramon, California.

You would need a salary of $33,519 in Hayward, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Ramon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, California is cheaper than San Ramon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Hayward
than in San Ramon, California
San Ramon, CA vs. Hayward, CA
Compared to San Ramon, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher