Wailua, Hawaii vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 19.8% more expensive than Wailua, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $89,850 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Wailua, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Wailua, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Boulder
than in Wailua, Hawaii
Wailua, HI vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Wailua, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
  35.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.6% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher