Zip 96750 (Kealakekua, HI) Cost of Living


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Kealakekua cost of living score
131.9
More expensive
31.9% higher
than the US average
20.4% lower
than the Hawaii average
Kealakekua (zip 96750), Hawaii gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 131.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.9% higher than the U.S. average and 20.4% higher than the average for Hawaii.

Zip 96750 (Kealakekua, HI)

Housing costs in Kealakekua?
A typical home costs $727,000, which is 115.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.1% less expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kealakekua costs $2,760 per month, which is 29.6% more than the national average of $2,130 and 39.9% more than the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford Kealakekua?
To live comfortably in Kealakekua (zip 96750), Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $139,320 for a family, and $84,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kealakekua?
The cost of living in 96750 Kealakekua, HI is generally higher than the national average. The median home value is $479,000, and monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment can range from approximately $1,000 to nearly $2,000. Groceries are more expensive here than other places in the US; basic items like milk or bread may cost around 25-30% more than in other areas. Transportation expenses are also relatively high; gas prices tend to be above the national average and public transportation options are limited. Despite higher living costs, the area is known for its natural beauty and charm, making it an attractive place to live in spite of its financial burden.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKealakekuaHawaiiUnited States
  131.9165.7100.0
  159.1150.7100
  99.7100.8100.0
  217.8250.9100.0
  $727,000$800,200$338,100
  190.4%185.8%100.0%
  95.4122.9100.0
  103.0109.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 3 years ago

Property taxes are super low here and go DOWN if you live on your property (rather than rent it out), and is reduced even more after you are 60 years old. The gorgeous  More

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