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Kailua (Honolulu County), HI vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo has 266.0% more rainy days than Kailua (Honolulu County).
- Hilo has 36.1% less Sunny Days than Kailua (Honolulu County).
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hilo scores 6.2% better than Kailua (Honolulu County)
 Kailua (Honolulu County), HIHilo, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny274  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low68  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index9.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Kailua (Honolulu County)    10 Reviews

I have live in Kailua Oahu, HI for more than 27 years. I love this place but the cost to live here is becoming to much as I approach retirement. It also has become  More

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Over 13 years ago

Kailua is a perfect place to live if you like a relaxed and friendly neighborhood. It is close to local shops, local restaurants, beaches and ocean activities. Easy  More

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We've been here for the past 10 years, and it is truly heaven on earth from an environmental perspective, but a Cost of Living comparison will scare the daylights out of  More

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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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