Cost of Living Calculator - Hilo, Hawaii vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 19.0% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $33,105 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Hilo, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.8% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  28.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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