Population
45K
Cost of living
High cost
State avg salary
$66,000
About Hilo
Rainy, lush hub of the Big Island.
As one of Hawaii's key cities, Hilo shares the state's very high-cost profile and access to industries like tourism, military, agriculture. Explore the full Hawaii guide for housing, jobs, taxes, schools, and more.
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