Bishop, California vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 4.7% more expensive than Bishop, California.

You would need a salary of $261,638 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Bishop, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Bishop, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
64% more expensive in Hilo
than in Bishop, California
Bishop, CA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Bishop, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  46.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  64.6% higher
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% higher