Kahului, Hawaii vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 12.5% more expensive than Kahului, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $56,246 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kahului, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Kahului, Hawaii
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
107% more expensive in Oakland
than in Kahului, Hawaii
Kahului, HI vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Kahului, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  27.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.5% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher