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


The cost of living in Irvine, California is 24.2% more expensive than Lihue, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $93,160 in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lihue, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is more expensive than Lihue, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Irvine
than in Lihue, Hawaii
Lihue, HI vs Irvine, CA
Compared to Lihue, Irvine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  36.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.5% lower
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher

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