Zip 96762 (Laie, HI) Cost of Living


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Laie cost of living score
171.5
More expensive
71.5% higher
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Hawaii average
Laie (zip 96762), 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 96762 (Laie, HI)

Housing costs in Laie?
A typical home costs $1,216,800, which is 259.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.1% more expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Laie costs $2,350 per month, which is 10.3% more than the national average of $2,130 and 4.3% more than the state average of $2,250.

Can I afford Laie?
To live comfortably in Laie (zip 96762), Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $233,280 for a family, and $72,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Laie?
The cost of living in Laie, HI 96762 can be quite expensive. The median home price is over $500,000 and the cost of living index is a staggering 145 - well above the national average of 100. While it may be one of the most expensive places to live in Hawaii, it is also one of the most beautiful. With stunning beaches, amazing surfing and outdoor activities, breathtaking views and an overall laid-back atmosphere, many people still choose to call Laie their home despite its high cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLaieHawaiiUnited States
  171.5165.7100.0
  143.3150.7100
  101.7100.8100.0
  380.3250.9100.0
  $1,216,800$800,200$338,100
  174.1%185.8%100.0%
  133.5122.9100.0
  120.0109.9100.0

   100=National Average

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