Hilo, Hawaii vs. Waukesha, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukesha, Wisconsin is 20.5% cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $59,631 in Waukesha, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukesha, Wisconsin is cheaper than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Waukesha
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs. Waukesha, WI
Compared to Hilo, Waukesha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  35.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.0% lower
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower

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