Fresno, California vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 21.9% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $109,690 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Hilo
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Fresno, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  53.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  72.5% higher
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% higher