Hilo, Hawaii vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 40.0% more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $34,988 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Hilo, Los Angeles 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
  31.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.7% lower
  Commute
  93.8% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower