Riverside, California vs. Lihue, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 8.7% more expensive than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $152,215 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is more expensive than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Lihue
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs. Lihue, HI
Compared to Riverside, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  87.5% higher
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower