Clearwater, Florida vs. Waimea (Hawaii County), Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waimea (Hawaii County), Hawaii is 62.5% more expensive than Clearwater, Florida.

You would need a salary of $81,231 in Waimea (Hawaii County), Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waimea (Hawaii County), Hawaii is more expensive than Clearwater, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Waimea (Hawaii County)
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs. Waimea (Hawaii County), HI
Compared to Clearwater, Waimea (Hawaii County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.5% 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
  54.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  85.7% higher
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher