Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Hilo, Hawaii


The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 21.8% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $60,880 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Hilo
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Hilo, HI
Compared to Bakersfield, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  53.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  73.6% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% higher

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