Cost of Living Calculator - Kensington, California vs Lihue, Hawaii


The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 42.6% cheaper than Kensington, California.

You would need a salary of $43,085 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Kensington, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is cheaper than Kensington, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Lihue
than in Kensington, California
Kensington, CA vs Lihue, HI
Compared to Kensington, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% 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
  42.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  101.5% higher
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower

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