Hilo, Hawaii vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 7.9% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $127,149 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
47% cheaper in Chapel Hill
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Hilo, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.9% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower