Evanston, Illinois vs. Kapaa, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kapaa, Hawaii is 25.6% more expensive than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,825 in Kapaa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kapaa, Hawaii is more expensive than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Kapaa
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs. Kapaa, HI
Compared to Evanston, Kapaa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  109.2% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower