Seattle, Washington vs. Kihei, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kihei, Hawaii is 1.8% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $49,076 in Kihei, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kihei, Hawaii is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Kihei
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Kihei, HI
Compared to Seattle, Kihei is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  40.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  157.3% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower