Belen, New Mexico vs. Wailua, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wailua, Hawaii is 81.0% more expensive than Belen, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $190,032 in Wailua, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Belen, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wailua, Hawaii is more expensive than Belen, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Wailua
than in Belen, New Mexico
Belen, NM vs. Wailua, HI
Compared to Belen, Wailua is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.0% 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
  81.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  306.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  84.1% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher