Zip 96819 (Honolulu, HI) Cost of Living


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Honolulu cost of living score
171.5
More expensive
71.5% higher
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Hawaii average
Honolulu (zip 96819), 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.

Zip 96819 (Honolulu, HI)

Housing costs in Honolulu?
A typical home costs $1,025,100, which is 203.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 28.1% more expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Honolulu costs $1,920 per month, which is 9.9% cheaper than the national average of $2,130 and 17.2% cheaper than the state average of $2,250.

Can I afford Honolulu?
To live comfortably in Honolulu (zip 96819), Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $196,560 for a family, and $58,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Honolulu?
The cost of living in 96819 Honolulu, HI is quite high. The median home price in the area is around $750,000, which makes it one of the most expensive places to live in the United States. Renting a one-bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $1,400 to $2,200 per month. Groceries and other basic necessities are also expensive compared to other places in the US. Gas prices are also relatively high due to Hawaii's geographic location and lack of competition from mainland suppliers. All in all, residents should expect to pay a higher cost of living than most other areas of the US.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHonoluluHawaiiUnited States
  171.5165.7100.0
  142150.7100
  101.7100.8100.0
  314.5250.9100.0
  $1,025,100$800,200$338,100
  178.2%185.8%100.0%
  130.3122.9100.0
  120.0109.9100.0

   100=National Average

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