Kapolei, Hawaii vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 37.9% more expensive than Kapolei, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $77,392 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kapolei, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Kapolei, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Kapolei, Hawaii
Kapolei, HI vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Kapolei, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.9% 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
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.1% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower