Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Hilo, Hawaii


The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 28.7% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $121,278 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Hilo
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Hilo, HI
Compared to Oakland, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  114.7% higher
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher

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