Moses Lake, Washington vs. Hilo, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 42.7% more expensive than Moses Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $107,058 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Moses Lake, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Moses Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Hilo
than in Moses Lake, Washington
Moses Lake, WA vs. Hilo, HI
Compared to Moses Lake, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  55.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  161.3% higher
  Commute
  21.9% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.2% higher