Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii vs. Kihei, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kihei, Hawaii is 5.4% more expensive than Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $52,687 in Kihei, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kihei, Hawaii is more expensive than Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Kihei
than in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii
Kailua (Hawaii County), HI vs. Kihei, HI
Compared to Kailua (Hawaii County), Kihei is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower