San Jose, California vs. Ewa Beach, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ewa Beach, Hawaii is 19.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $97,228 in Ewa Beach, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ewa Beach, Hawaii is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Ewa Beach
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Ewa Beach, HI
Compared to San Jose, Ewa Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% lower
      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
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  81.8% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher