Washington, District of Columbia vs. Pahoa, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahoa, Hawaii is 27.2% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $29,137 in Pahoa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahoa, Hawaii is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Pahoa
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Pahoa, HI
Compared to Washington, Pahoa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  81.1% higher
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher