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Hilo, HI vs Urban Honolulu, HI

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Highlights
- Urban Honolulu has 65.9% less rainy days than Hilo.
- Urban Honolulu has 54.9% more Sunny Days than Hilo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Urban Honolulu scores 3.5% worse than Hilo
 Hilo, HIUrban Honolulu, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock195106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low63  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock162443
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Urban Honolulu    14 Reviews

I’ve lived in Honolulu for over 40 years and watched a mediocre city decline until it’s nearly a 3rd world destination. Unbelievably expensive (one of the top 4 most  More

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It a hour or two. Wait a few years become richer by appreciation not pay unless a pro. No time share are good. Get real estate rent it out and sell when you need to and  More

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I have lived here, on and off, since 2008. Here are the pros and cons as I see them. Pros: Mostly very good weather, sunny all the time. Friendly laid back atmosphere.  More

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