Elkins, West Virginia vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 74.4% more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $130,783 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkins, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
274% more expensive in Hilo
than in Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins, WV vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Elkins, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.4% 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
  55.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  135.3% higher
  Commute
  43.8% higher
  Health
  26.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.9% higher