Lynden, Washington vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 6.1% more expensive than Lynden, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,033 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynden, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Lynden, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
164% more expensive in Hilo
than in Lynden, Washington
Lynden, WA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Lynden, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  49.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  164.9% higher
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher