Cost of Living Calculator - Makakilo, Hawaii vs San Jose, California


The cost of living in San Jose, California is 28.2% more expensive than Makakilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $96,154 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Makakilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Makakilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in San Jose
than in Makakilo, Hawaii
Makakilo, HI vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Makakilo, San Jose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.9% lower
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower

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