Lihue, Hawaii vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 27.5% cheaper than Lihue, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $36,248 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lihue, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than Lihue, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Asheville
than in Lihue, Hawaii
Lihue, HI vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Lihue, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.3% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher