Vail, Arizona vs. Lihue, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lihue, Hawaii is 36.3% more expensive than Vail, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $68,131 in Lihue, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Vail, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lihue, Hawaii is more expensive than Vail, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Lihue
than in Vail, Arizona
Vail, AZ vs. Lihue, HI
Compared to Vail, Lihue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.3% 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
  69.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  90.5% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower