Taos, New Mexico vs. Pahoa, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahoa, Hawaii is 13.6% more expensive than Taos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $56,781 in Pahoa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Taos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahoa, Hawaii is more expensive than Taos, New Mexico
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
81% more expensive in Pahoa
than in Taos, New Mexico
Taos, NM vs. Pahoa, HI
Compared to Taos, Pahoa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  49.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  81.6% higher
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.9% higher

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