Cost of Living Calculator - Blue Grass, Iowa vs Hilo, Hawaii


The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 40.0% more expensive than Blue Grass, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $105,039 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Grass, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Blue Grass, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Hilo
than in Blue Grass, Iowa
Blue Grass, IA vs Hilo, HI
Compared to Blue Grass, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  51.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  94.9% higher
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.3% higher

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