Meridian, Idaho vs. Lahaina, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lahaina, Hawaii is 36.5% more expensive than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $170,570 in Lahaina, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lahaina, Hawaii is more expensive than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Lahaina
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Lahaina, HI
Compared to Meridian, Lahaina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  63.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  105.1% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher