Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Hawaii
Kihei is a Maui coastal housing and tourism market in Hawaii, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
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.
Comparison
Kihei has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Kaneohe has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Kaneohe minus Kihei.
| Metric | Kihei | Kaneohe | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $3,812 | $3,364 | -$448 | Kaneohe | Kaneohe has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $998,938 | $1,085,560 | +$86,622 | Kihei | Kihei has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $272/mo | $280/mo | +$8/mo | Kihei | Kihei has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 129 | 131 | +2 | Kihei | Kihei has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $138,880 | $144,435 | +$5,555 | Kihei | Kihei has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 51/100 | 52/100 | +1 | Kaneohe | Kaneohe has the higher move score. |