Kahuku, HI Cost of Living


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Kahuku cost of living score
171.5
More expensive
71.5% higher
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Hawaii average
Kahuku, Hawaii gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 171.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 71.5% higher than the U.S. average and 3.5% lower than the average for Hawaii.

Kahuku, HI

Housing costs in Kahuku?
A typical home costs $798,400, which is 136.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.2% less expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kahuku costs $2,140 per month, which is 49.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $2,130.

Can I afford Kahuku?
To live comfortably in Kahuku, Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $153,000 for a family, and $65,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kahuku?
The cost of living in Kahuku, HI is quite high compared to other parts of the country. The median home value in Kahuku is over $850,000, which is far higher than the national average. Additionally, utility bills tend to be expensive due to the fact that much of the area gets its electricity from large desalination plants. Groceries are also more expensive than other parts of the United States because many items have to be imported from abroad. Despite its high cost of living, Kahuku remains a popular destination for people who want to enjoy the tropical climate and beautiful scenery this part of Hawaii has to offer.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKahukuHawaiiUnited States
  171.5165.7100.0
  137.5150.7100
  101.7100.8100.0
  227.6250.9100.0
  $798,400$800,200$338,100
  174.1%185.8%100.0%
  133.5122.9100.0
  123.8109.9100.0

   100=National Average

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