Cost of living in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $14
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) $9
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $6
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $1.63
12 eggs, large $5.23
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $7
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $9
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $4.68
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $2.91
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $5.07
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $17
2 liters of Coca-Cola $2.86
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $4.03
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area $2,236
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area $2,068
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $225
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area $1,956
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area $1,405
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio $128
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) $44
40” flat screen TV $303
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) $124
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $10
Hourly rate for cleaning help $32
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $51
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) $39
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) $89
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $138
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new $23,868
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.92
Monthly ticket public transport $63
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) $18
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) $9
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $17
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) $111
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) $9
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $4.37
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $5.92
4 rolls of toilet paper $3.60
Tube of toothpaste $2.30
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $25
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $51
2 tickets to the movies $25
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $98
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $88
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $11
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $5.22
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $7
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB $434
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) $0.53
1 month of gym membership in business district $59
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes $10
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 1,796 prices entered by 355 different people.
Latest price update: October 24, 2018.

Honolulu position in our World Ranking

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24th
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12th
out of 101
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11th
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