Palmdale, California vs. Wailuku, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wailuku, Hawaii is 16.3% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $209,430 in Wailuku, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wailuku, Hawaii is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Wailuku
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. Wailuku, HI
Compared to Palmdale, Wailuku is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  54.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  63.9% higher
  Commute
  50.3% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower