Paia, HI Cost of Living


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Paia cost of living score
160.2
More expensive
60.2% higher
than the US average
3.3% lower
than the Hawaii average
Paia, Hawaii gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 160.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 60.2% higher than the U.S. average and 3.3% higher than the average for Hawaii.

Paia, HI

Housing costs in Paia?
A typical home costs $1,145,500, which is 238.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 43.2% more expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Paia costs $2,900 per month, which is 102.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 26.6% more than the state average of $2,130.

Can I afford Paia?
To live comfortably in Paia, Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $219,600 for a family, and $94,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Paia?
The cost of living in Paia, HI is quite high compared to other parts of the US. The average rent for a one bedroom apartment is around $2,000 per month or more. Basic groceries and household items also tend to be more expensive than the mainland US because of Hawaii's location. Gasoline prices are also higher due to shipping costs and taxes. However, many people who live in Paia find that it is worth the cost due to it being an idyllic location with plenty of outdoor activities and stunning scenery nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPaiaHawaiiUnited States
  160.2165.7100.0
  156.5150.7100
  100.1100.8100.0
  308.4250.9100.0
  $1,145,500$800,200$338,100
  186.2%185.8%100.0%
  90.4122.9100.0
  96.2109.9100.0

   100=National Average

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