Seattle, Washington vs. Kahului, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kahului, Hawaii is 6.5% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $70,128 in Kahului, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kahului, Hawaii is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Kahului
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Kahului, HI
Compared to Seattle, Kahului is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  40.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  170.6% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower