Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Hawaii
Kaneohe is a supplemental starter city profile for the windward Oahu housing market in Hawaii, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Hawaii
Honolulu is the island metro and high-cost housing market in Hawaii, promoted in source-ready batch 03 for comparisons around housing, wages, groceries, utilities, benefits, and moving costs.
Comparison
Honolulu has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Honolulu has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Honolulu minus Kaneohe.
| Metric | Kaneohe | Honolulu | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $3,364 | $3,264 | -$100 | Honolulu | Honolulu has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $1,085,560 | $1,118,900 | +$33,340 | Kaneohe | Kaneohe has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $280/mo | $272/mo | -$8/mo | Honolulu | Honolulu has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 131 | 129 | -2 | Honolulu | Honolulu has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $144,435 | $138,880 | -$5,555 | Honolulu | Honolulu has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 52/100 | 51/100 | -1 | Kaneohe | Kaneohe has the higher move score. |