Honolulu vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Honolulu	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3039	$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7612	$5664
🏠 One person rent	$1950	$1503
🏘️ Family rent	$3959	$2821
🍽️ Food expenses	$774	$606
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4110	$2696
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	62	80
😀 Quality of life	87	90
🏙️ Population	351K	568K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 26% more expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 133rd and 890th ($3039 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 10th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.1 months in Surrey. Honolulu ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Surrey ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 290th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Surrey

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	Honolulu	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80	$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.01	$5.9
☕ Cappuccino	$6.53	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1975	$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1617	$1333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3984	$3345
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3497	$2491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$66.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.1	$56.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8808	$11501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8156	$10221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.4	$3.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$129
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$6.67	$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.54	$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.3	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.35	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$8.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.85	$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$149	$90.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$1012
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31596	$12698

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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 Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2589
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2330
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$1983
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2650
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2220
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2278
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1789
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2248
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2263
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2185
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2469
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2609
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2576
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2569
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2821
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$3091
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2866
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1913
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2784
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2901
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3229
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$2908
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2491
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3179
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2743
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2655