Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, North Carolina vs Hilo, Hawaii


The cost of living in Hilo, Hawaii is 57.2% more expensive than Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $78,589 in Hilo, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilo, Hawaii is more expensive than Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in Hilo
than in Salem, North Carolina
Salem, NC vs Hilo, HI
Compared to Salem, Hilo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.2% 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
  60.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  100.7% higher
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.0% higher

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