Hilo, Hawaii vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 38.9% more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $69,460 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Monterey
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Hilo, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
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  38.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  27.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  55.1% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  44.1% higher
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  Personal
  19.2% lower
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