Honolulu vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honolulu Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3039
$2187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7612
$5233
🏠 One person rent
$1950
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$3959
$2114
🍽️ Food expenses
$774
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4110
$4970
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
71
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
351K
888K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 39% more expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 133rd and 1397th ($3039 vs $2187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 1219th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Ranked 78th vs 35th best cities to live in the United States, and 290th vs 159th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Indianapolis

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Honolulu Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.01
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$6.53
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1975
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1617
$1013
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3984
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3497
$1686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$295
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.1
$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8808
$1980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8156
$1549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.4
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$6.67
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.54
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$5.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.35
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.85
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1383
$1865
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31596
$27094

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2776
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2571
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2601
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2554
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$3033
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2719
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3271
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$520
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$521
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3085

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828