Indian Wells, California vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 29.5% cheaper than Indian Wells, California.

You would need a salary of $35,246 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Indian Wells, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is cheaper than Indian Wells, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Hilo
than in Indian Wells, California
Indian Wells, CA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Indian Wells, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  47.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  81.0% higher
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  14.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher