Cost of Living in Mauna Loa Estates, HI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
87.9
100 = national avg
-12.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,660
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$91,379
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing111.2
Food81.7
Transportation63.5
Healthcare85.4
Utilities91.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,603
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,076
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mauna Loa Estates is 87.9, which is 12.1% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 111.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,660 per year to cover basic expenses.