Chicago, Illinois vs. Aiea, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiea, Hawaii is 60.3% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $80,168 in Aiea, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiea, Hawaii is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Aiea
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Aiea, HI
Compared to Chicago, Aiea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.3% 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
  43.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  89.7% higher
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher