Cost of Living in East Honolulu, HI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
262.7
100 = national avg
+162.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$115,585
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$273,202
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing400.0
Food171.1
Transportation166.9
Healthcare156.9
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,016
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,642
per month
The overall cost of living index in East Honolulu is 262.7, which is 162.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 400.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $115,585 per year to cover basic expenses.