Hilo, Hawaii vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 22.6% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $38,721 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Durham
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Hilo, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% lower
      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
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.4% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% lower