Moving & Relocation Calculators Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii Cost Calculator

Calculate the cost of moving to Hawaii. Compare cost of living (index: 193.3), tax impact, housing, and total relocation expenses.

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Hawaii Quick Facts

11.0% Income Tax Rate

0.28% Property Tax Rate

$84,857 Median Income

193.3 Cost of Living

How This Calculator Works

Calculation methodology and assumptions

Moving cost calculator for relocating to Hawaii. Moving company estimate: base $1,300 + $0.50/mile/bedroom. First month: security deposit + first month rent + setup costs. Cost of living index: 193.3 (100 = national average). Compares monthly living costs to determine if the move saves or costs money long-term.

Key State Information

Moving to Hawaii: Median 2BR rent $2,025/mo | COL index 193.3 | Income tax up to 11% | Sales tax 4% | Median home price $830,000.

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Data Source

HUD, Census Bureau, Moving.com

View Original Source | Verified 2024-12-01 | Updated annually

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to move to Hawaii?

A long-distance move to Hawaii typically costs $2,000-$8,000+ depending on distance and home size. For a 3-bedroom home moving 1,000 miles, expect ~$3,800 for movers plus $6,075 for first/last month's rent and security deposit.

Is Hawaii an affordable place to live?

Hawaii's cost of living index is 193.3 (100 = national average). Hawaii is more expensive than average. Median 2BR rent: $2,025/mo. State income tax up to 11%.