Aliamanu, Hawaii Cost Of Living

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Overall 60%

Goods & Services 27%

Housing 112%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Aliamanu	Honolulu	Hawaii
Cost of living	160	177	176
Goods & Services	127	127	130
Groceries	153	153	155
Health care	115	115	122
Housing	212	271	250
Transportation	133	133	142
Utilities	164	164	187

Key findings

The cost of living in Aliamanu is 9% lower than the Honolulu average
The cost of living in Aliamanu is 60% higher than the national average
Aliamanu housing is 112% higher than the national average
Hawaii general sales tax is 18% lower than the national average
Hawaii state income tax is 43% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$82,122	$6,844	$1,916	$2,464

Hawaii Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Hawaii	4.166%	4.712%

Hawaii Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Hawaii	1.4%	11%

Goods & Services

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$15.87	$20.27	21.7%
Beauty Salon	$66.60	$40.39	64.9%
Toothpaste	$3.25	$2.36	37.9%
Shampoo	$1.83	$1.08	70.0%
Movie	$14.92	$10.99	35.8%
Bowling	$19.60	$15.49	26.5%

Groceries

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.44	$4.30	26.5%
Fried Chicken	$2.24	$1.40	60.1%
Milk	$3.92	$2.20	78.1%
Potatoes	$9.23	$3.22	186.8%
Pizza	$14.99	$10.74	39.6%
Beer	$9.56	$9.60	0.4%

Health Care

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$205.02	$109.73	86.8%
Doctor	$151.37	$118.34	27.9%
Dentist	$85.30	$100.94	15.5%
Ibuprofen	$12.87	$9.93	29.6%
Lipitor	$504.60	$469.53	7.5%

Housing

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$601,500.00	$184,700.00	225.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$4,211.64	$1,229.62	242.5%
Apartment Rent	$1,357.00	$949.00	43.0%

Transportation

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.67	$2.71	35.5%
Tire Balancing	$67.51	$51.86	30.2%

Utilities

Item	Honolulu	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$369.53	$170.84	116.3%
Phone	$181.65	$187.18	3.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Kalaeloa, HI	8	137	37.3%
Waipio Acres, HI	5,169	149	49.4%
Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HI	13,617	154	53.6%
Waimalu, HI	13,478	154	54.1%
Waimanalo Beach, HI	4,227	157	56.6%
Honolulu, HI	349,597	177	77.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Aurora, CO	351,131	106	6.4%
Anaheim, CA	346,776	142	42.2%
Markham, ON	359,111	n/a
Tampa, FL	361,477	97	3.3%
Santa Ana, CA	333,605	133	33.3%
Honolulu, HI	349,597	177	77.3%

Source: This data reflects 2021 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

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