City size comparison

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Canberra is about 7 times bigger than Hayward.

Hayward (map shows its 16 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 119 sq km, while Canberra is approximately 814 sq km, making Canberra 586% larger than Hayward.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Hayward vs. Canberra uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Hayward is 22.5% more expensive than Canberra
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