Lawrence, Kansas vs. Lihue, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 56.4% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $78,219 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Lihue
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Lihue, HI
Compared to Lawrence, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.4% 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
  67.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  90.0% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher

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