Honolulu vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honolulu Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3331
$2682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7928
$6170
🏠 One person rent
$2072
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$3682
$2782
🍽️ Food expenses
$911
$710
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4111
$4542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
58
54
😀 Quality of life
85
87
🏙️ Population
351K
525K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 24% more expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 79th and 605th ($3331 vs $2682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 533rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Honolulu compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Ranked 143rd vs 109th best cities to live in the United States, and 433rd vs 347th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Sacramento

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Honolulu Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.4
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.67
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$8.71
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.71
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2390
$1781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1716
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4305
$2832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3150
$2335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$237
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.21%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8773
$4948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7272
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.3
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$6.2
$3.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.5
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$5.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.63
$3.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.5
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.7
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.05
$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.48
$3.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.3
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$172
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2145
$1488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26966
$20438

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2997
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2649
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2760
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2676
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$3302
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2888
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3565
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2463
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$526
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1497
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1499
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2064
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$2364
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3245
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3264
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3261
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3252
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3276
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2889
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2968
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$4178
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3310
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3286
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3181
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$4110
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$2903
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3797
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3577
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3357
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$526
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3588
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3728
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$2905
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3357
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$1936
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3102
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3808
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$3086
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3194

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2793
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2978
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2918
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2768
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2732
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2660
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2911
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2667
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2815
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3204
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2710
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3091
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3318
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2771
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2161
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2980
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2374
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3179
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2962
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3017
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3431
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2804
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2748
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2905
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2393
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2677
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2668
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3050
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2088
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2906
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3873
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2848