Pierre, South Dakota vs. Lihue, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 71.5% more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $85,765 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Pierre, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Lihue
than in Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, SD vs. Lihue, HI
Compared to Pierre, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.5% 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
  64.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  211.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  100.7% higher
  Commute
  53.9% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher