Northampton, Massachusetts vs. Kaaawa, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kaaawa, Hawaii is 70.3% more expensive than Northampton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $85,166 in Kaaawa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kaaawa, Hawaii is more expensive than Northampton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Kaaawa
than in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, MA vs. Kaaawa, HI
Compared to Northampton, Kaaawa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.3% 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
  30.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.1% higher
  Commute
  54.5% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher