| Index | Pepeekeo | Hawaii | National | 
| Cost of living | 146 | 173 | 100 | 
| Goods & Services | 134 | 130 | 100 | 
| Groceries | 157 | 137 | 100 | 
| Health care | 129 | 126 | 100 | 
| Housing | 133 | 250 | 100 | 
| Transportation | 151 | 143 | 100 | 
| Utilities | 209 | 180 | 100 | 

				
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) | 
| Owners | $64,519 | $5,377 | $1,505 | $1,936 | 
| Renters | $22,625 | $1,885 | $528 | $679 | 
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax | 
| Hawaii | 4% | 4.712% | 
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) | 
| Hawaii | 1.4% | 11% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| Haircut | $12.17 | $24.26 | 49.8% | 
| Beauty Salon | $31.47 | $45.56 | 30.9% | 
| Toothpaste | $4.08 | $3.70 | 10.3% | 
| Shampoo | $1.72 | $1.28 | 34.5% | 
| Movie | $10.04 | $12.13 | 17.2% | 
| Bowling | $13.87 | $18.00 | 22.9% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| Ground Beef | $4.25 | $5.84 | 27.2% | 
| Fried Chicken | $2.19 | $1.57 | 39.1% | 
| Milk | $3.21 | $4.67 | 31.4% | 
| Potatoes | $4.25 | $4.93 | 13.8% | 
| Pizza | $12.30 | $12.09 | 1.7% | 
| Beer | $7.78 | $10.41 | 25.3% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| Optometrist | $136.85 | $125.68 | 8.9% | 
| Doctor | $133.68 | $135.78 | 1.5% | 
| Dentist | $112.79 | $113.29 | 0.4% | 
| Ibuprofen | $13.01 | $10.65 | 22.2% | 
| Lipitor | $398.63 | $468.60 | 14.9% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| Home Price | $312,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 69.0% | 
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,014.49 | $2,346.69 | 14.2% | 
| Apartment Rent | $463.00 | $949.00 | 51.2% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| Gasoline | $3.16 | $3.46 | 8.6% | 
| Tire Balancing | $72.96 | $59.92 | 21.8% | 
| Item | Pepeekeo | National avg. | Difference | 
| All Electricity | $431.66 | $193.99 | 122.5% | 
| Phone | $39.39 | $192.25 | 79.5% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Keaau, HI | 1,280 | 144 | 43.7% | 
| Papaikou, HI | 881 | 149 | 49.0% | 
| Wainaku, HI | 1,066 | 151 | 50.8% | 
| Honomu, HI | 429 | 154 | 54.2% | 
| Hilo, HI | 45,248 | 155 | 54.9% | 
| Pepeekeo, HI | 1,531 | 146 | 45.6% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Tri-Lakes, IN | 1,531 | 109 | 9.3% | 
| Elk Rapids, MI | 1,531 | 104 | 4.3% | 
| Centerfield, UT | 1,531 | 101 | 1.2% | 
| Purdy, WA | 1,531 | 124 | 24.0% | 
| Glen Dale, WV | 1,531 | 92 | 7.8% | 
| Pepeekeo, HI | 1,531 | 146 | 45.6% |