Cost of Living in Hayward vs St. John's

Cost of living in Hayward is 57% higher than in St. John's (without rent).

Rent in Hayward is 314% more expensive than in St. John's.

Cost of living including rent in Hayward is 175% higher than in St. John's.

Food in Hayward is 71% more expensive than in St. John's.

Transport in Hayward is very similar to St. John's.

Hayward vs. St. John's Comparision

Hayward St. John's
Cost of Living, including rent
2,981 $
1,084 $
Without Rent
917 $
585 $
Rent & Utilities
2,064 $
499 $
Food
671 $
393 $
Transport
77 $
77 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,303 $
1,308 $
Quality of Life
77
44
Population
163.0K
22.2K

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Hayward St. John's

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.1 $ 10.6 $
Dinner, for 2 74.3 $ 48.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $ 7.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.92 $ 3.55 $
Capuccino 5.64 $ 2.49 $
Coke, 330ml 2.77 $ 1.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.57 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.27 $ 2.11 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 2.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.3 $ 4.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.48 $ 8.03 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.6 $ 13.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.53 $ 2.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 1.98 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 1.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 1.42 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.8 $ 3.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.1 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 1.59 $
Cigarette pack 13.6 $ 3.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.3 $ 0.92 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 79.9 $ 57.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 19 $ 33 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 137 $ 71.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.8 $ 7.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.31 $ 3.52 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.25 $ 1.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.14 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
160 $ 111 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
245 $ 170 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
68.2 $ 51.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,862 $ 318 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,005 $ 593 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,731 $ 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,584 $ 800 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,390 $ 2,302 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 7,430 $ 1,750 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,303 $ 1,308 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 4.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.91 $ 41.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 5.99 $
Haircut 23.2 $ 10.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 82.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.2 $ 77.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,166 $ 332 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 31,022 $ 7,956 $