Salary Comparison
Fallers: Duluth vs Hilo
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Duluth, MN
$70,627/yr
Hilo, HI
$90,849/yr
Full Breakdown
Duluth
Hilo
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$70,627
$90,849
$20,222
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$4,297
$5,527
$1,230
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
83
130
-47 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,217
$3,368
$1,151
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,180
$1,937
$757
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$2,080
$2,159
$79
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.94×
1.64×
+0.30×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
7/10 (Moderate)
6/10 (Moderate)
+1
A vs B
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Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.