Hilo, Hawaii vs. Visalia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Visalia, California is 18.7% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $40,627 in Visalia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Visalia, California is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Visalia
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Visalia, CA
Compared to Hilo, Visalia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  34.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% lower
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% lower