Hilo, Hawaii vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 22.5% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $102,329 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Auburn
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Hilo, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.8% lower
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower