Lahaina, Hawaii vs. Morro Bay, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morro Bay, California is 4.3% cheaper than Lahaina, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $47,866 in Morro Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lahaina, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morro Bay, California is cheaper than Lahaina, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Morro Bay
than in Lahaina, Hawaii
Lahaina, HI vs. Morro Bay, CA
Compared to Lahaina, Morro Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.5% lower
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher