Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Kapaa, Hawaii


The cost of living in Kapaa, Hawaii is 31.2% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $98,394 in Kapaa, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kapaa, Hawaii is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Kapaa
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Kapaa, HI
Compared to Tacoma, Kapaa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  64.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  193.1% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower

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