Hilo, Hawaii vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 19.3% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $64,559 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Hilo, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.0% lower
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.0% lower