Salem, South Dakota vs. Aiea, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiea, Hawaii is 110.0% more expensive than Salem, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $151,515 in Aiea, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiea, Hawaii is more expensive than Salem, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
325% more expensive in Aiea
than in Salem, South Dakota
Salem, SD vs. Aiea, HI
Compared to Salem, Aiea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.0% 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
  42.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  654.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  82.8% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.4% higher