Meiners Oaks, California vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 19.4% cheaper than Meiners Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $80,602 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Meiners Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is cheaper than Meiners Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Hilo
than in Meiners Oaks, California
Meiners Oaks, CA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Meiners Oaks, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  38.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  103.2% higher
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher