Irvine, California vs. Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii is 13.7% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $56,099 in Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Kailua (Hawaii County)
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Kailua (Hawaii County), HI
Compared to Irvine, Kailua (Hawaii County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  50.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  100.1% higher
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher