Mesa, Arizona vs. Waianae, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waianae, Hawaii is 41.1% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $52,189 in Waianae, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waianae, Hawaii is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Waianae
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. Waianae, HI
Compared to Mesa, Waianae is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.1% 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
  39.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  75.4% higher
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.8% higher