Kihei, Hawaii vs. Gilroy, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gilroy, California is 5.2% more expensive than Kihei, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $78,871 in Gilroy, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kihei, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gilroy, California is more expensive than Kihei, Hawaii
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
107% more expensive in Gilroy
than in Kihei, Hawaii
Kihei, HI vs. Gilroy, CA
Compared to Kihei, Gilroy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  27.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.0% lower
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher