Arlington vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Arlington	Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1883	$3020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5033	$7218
🏠 One person rent	$1124	$1911
🏘️ Family rent	$2309	$3660
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$797
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.9	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3943	$4236
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	90	62
😀 Quality of life	73	86
🏙️ Population	394K	351K

The cost of living in Arlington is 38% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 2153rd and 151st ($1883 vs $3020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 134th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.4 months in Honolulu. Ranked 396th vs 79th best cities to live in the United States, and 1499th vs 301st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Honolulu

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	Arlington	Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.9	$87.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$8.71
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$6.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$3.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$861	$1611
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2390	$3723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1981	$3223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$274
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.2	$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2185	$8598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$8022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$3.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.3	$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13	$23.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.76	$5.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$6.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$7.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$20.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$4.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.28	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.71	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.61	$7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$124
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1602	$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23540	$19966

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2086
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2081
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2143
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1808
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2105
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2289
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2149
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2126
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2012
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2159
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2079
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2089
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2164
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2224
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2148
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2095
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2471
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2165
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2214
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2184
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2025
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2155
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2242
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2258
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2219
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2023
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2538
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2246
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2395

Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2769
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2562
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2620
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2566
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3034
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2735
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3306
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2328
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$513
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1494
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1488
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2044
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2929
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3183
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3190
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3195
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3185
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3226
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2894
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$3997
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3269
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3319
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3115
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3905
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2929
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3678
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3657
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3344
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$514
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3466
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3649
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2856
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3412
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3326
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1995
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3004
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3752
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$2999
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3159