Maywood, CA vs Oak Hills, CA

Maywood, CA and Oak Hills, CA have a very similar cost of living, with only a 4.9% difference in their overall index. Maywood scores 133 while Oak Hills scores 140 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Maywood is $1,467/month compared to $2,102/month in Oak Hills — a 30% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Maywood has cheaper rent, Oak Hills actually has lower median home values ($475,500 vs $595,000).

Median household income in Maywood is $61,655 compared to $98,424 in Oak Hills (-37.4%). While Oak Hills is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Maywood spend roughly 28.6% of their income on rent, more than the 25.6% in Oak Hills.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (65.8°F vs 66.8°F). Maywood receives more rainfall at 14.3" per year compared to 11.6" in Oak Hills.