Benton, Illinois vs. Pahoa, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahoa, Hawaii is 52.6% more expensive than Benton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $114,430 in Pahoa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahoa, Hawaii is more expensive than Benton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in Pahoa
than in Benton, Illinois
Benton, IL vs. Pahoa, HI
Compared to Benton, Pahoa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.6% 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
  61.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  102.1% higher
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.1% higher