Cost of Living Calculator - Burien, Washington vs Lihue, Hawaii


The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 6.0% more expensive than Burien, Washington.

You would need a salary of $100,735 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Burien, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is more expensive than Burien, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Lihue
than in Burien, Washington
Burien, WA vs Lihue, HI
Compared to Burien, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  59.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  179.1% higher
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% lower

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