Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 38.0% cheaper than Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $61,996 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii
Kailua (Hawaii County), HI vs. Traverse City, MI
Compared to Kailua (Hawaii County), Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.3% lower
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower