Kapaa, Hawaii vs. Poipu, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poipu, Hawaii is 33.3% more expensive than Kapaa, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $66,634 in Poipu, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Kapaa, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poipu, Hawaii is more expensive than Kapaa, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Poipu
than in Kapaa, Hawaii
Kapaa, HI vs. Poipu, HI
Compared to Kapaa, Poipu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher