Cost of Living in Paauilo, HI

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

112.6

100 = national avg

+12.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$49,537

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$117,089

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
133.4
Food
100.3
Transportation
100.5
Healthcare
100.2
Utilities
106.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,603

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,076

per month

The overall cost of living index in Paauilo is 112.6, which is 12.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 133.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,537 per year to cover basic expenses.