Honolulu vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honolulu Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3039
$2658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7612
$6218
🏠 One person rent
$1950
$1722
🏘️ Family rent
$3959
$3186
🍽️ Food expenses
$774
$684
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4110
$5035
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
69
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
351K
385K

The cost of living in Honolulu is 14% more expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 133rd and 497th ($3039 vs $2658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 439th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Ranked 78th vs 34th best cities to live in the United States, and 290th vs 158th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Tampa

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Honolulu Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.01
$7.02
 Cappuccino
$6.53
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1975
$1814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1617
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3984
$3714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3497
$2659
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$295
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.1
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8808
$4042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8156
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.4
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$65.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$14.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$6.67
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.54
$4.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$6.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.35
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.85
$5.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1383
$1391
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31596
$14056

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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 Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2493
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2475
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2470
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2453
11 km or 7 mi University
$2435
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2080
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2642
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2543
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2410
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2190
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2314
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2355
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2437
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2519
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2289
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2745
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2128
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2224
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2328
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2595
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2461
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2382
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2279
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2267
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2406
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1693
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2283
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2408
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2594
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2302
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2457
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2397
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1957
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2380
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2364
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2353
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2353
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2369