Newport News, Virginia vs. Waimea (Kauai County), Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waimea (Kauai County), Hawaii is 48.4% more expensive than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $96,468 in Waimea (Kauai County), Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waimea (Kauai County), Hawaii is more expensive than Newport News, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Waimea (Kauai County)
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. Waimea (Kauai County), HI
Compared to Newport News, Waimea (Kauai County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.4% 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
  70.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  104.1% higher
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher