{"id":8178,"date":"2022-07-22T17:46:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T15:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T04:23:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T04:23:14","slug":"what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"what to know before moving to hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-money-should-i-save-before-moving-to-hawaii\" title=\"How much money should I save before moving to Hawaii?\">How much money should I save before moving to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-should-i-do-before-moving-to-hawaii\" title=\"What should I do before moving to Hawaii?\">What should I do before moving to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#is-moving-to-hawaii-a-good-idea\" title=\"Is moving to Hawaii a good idea?\">Is moving to Hawaii a good idea?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#can-a-us-citizen-just-move-to-hawaii\" title=\"Can a US citizen just move to Hawaii?\">Can a US citizen just move to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-jobs-are-in-high-demand-in-hawaii\" title=\"What jobs are in high demand in Hawaii?\">What jobs are in high demand in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-living-in-hawaii\" title=\"What are the pros and cons of living in Hawaii?\">What are the pros and cons of living in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#where-should-you-not-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"Where should you not live in Hawaii?\">Where should you not live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-are-the-drawbacks-of-living-in-hawaii\" title=\"What are the drawbacks of living in Hawaii?\">What are the drawbacks of living in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#is-it-unethical-to-move-to-hawaii\" title=\"Is it unethical to move to Hawaii?\">Is it unethical to move to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#why-people-shouldnt-visit-hawaii\" title=\"Why people shouldn&#8217;t visit Hawaii?\">Why people shouldn&#8217;t visit Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#do-hurricanes-hit-hawaii\" title=\"Do hurricanes hit Hawaii?\">Do hurricanes hit Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-can-i-move-to-hawaii-without-a-job\" title=\"How can I move to Hawaii without a job?\">How can I move to Hawaii without a job?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#is-it-hard-to-get-a-job-in-hawaii\" title=\"Is it hard to get a job in Hawaii?\">Is it hard to get a job in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#which-is-the-cheapest-hawaiian-island-to-live-on\" title=\"Which is the cheapest Hawaiian island to live on?\">Which is the cheapest Hawaiian island to live on?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#where-is-the-cheapest-place-to-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"Where is the cheapest place to live in Hawaii?\">Where is the cheapest place to live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#can-i-live-in-hawaii-on-2000-a-month\" title=\"Can I live in Hawaii on $2000 a month?\">Can I live in Hawaii on $2000 a month?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-is-a-good-salary-in-hawaii\" title=\"What is a good salary in Hawaii?\">What is a good salary in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-is-the-average-water-bill-in-hawaii\" title=\"What is the average water bill in Hawaii?\">What is the average water bill in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-is-the-average-electric-bill-in-hawaii\" title=\"What is the average electric bill in Hawaii?\">What is the average electric bill in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#do-homes-in-hawaii-have-natural-gas\" title=\"Do homes in Hawaii have natural gas?\">Do homes in Hawaii have natural gas?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-is-the-gas-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much is the gas in Hawaii?\">How much is the gas in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-is-1-gallon-of-milk-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much is 1 gallon of milk in Hawaii?\">How much is 1 gallon of milk in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-is-a-loaf-of-bread-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much is a loaf of bread in Hawaii?\">How much is a loaf of bread in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-does-a-big-mac-meal-cost-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much does a Big Mac meal cost in Hawaii?\">How much does a Big Mac meal cost in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#are-there-alligators-and-crocodiles-in-hawaii\" title=\"Are there alligators and crocodiles in Hawaii?\">Are there alligators and crocodiles in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#which-month-is-cheapest-to-fly-to-hawaii\" title=\"Which month is cheapest to fly to Hawaii?\">Which month is cheapest to fly to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-does-a-case-of-beer-cost-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much does a case of beer cost in Hawaii?\">How much does a case of beer cost in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#is-food-in-hawaii-expensive\" title=\"Is food in Hawaii expensive?\">Is food in Hawaii expensive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#does-hawaii-ever-get-snow\" title=\"Does Hawaii ever get snow?\">Does Hawaii ever get snow?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-much-is-a-meal-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much is a meal in Hawaii?\">How much is a meal in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#is-hawaii-worth-the-money\" title=\"Is Hawaii worth the money?\">Is Hawaii worth the money?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-is-a-typical-hawaiian-breakfast\" title=\"What is a typical Hawaiian breakfast?\">What is a typical Hawaiian breakfast?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-many-hours-is-a-flight-to-hawaii\" title=\"How many hours is a flight to Hawaii?\">How many hours is a flight to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#which-airline-is-best-to-fly-to-hawaii\" title=\"Which airline is best to fly to Hawaii?\">Which airline is best to fly to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#can-you-drive-to-hawaii\" title=\"Can you drive to Hawaii?\">Can you drive to Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-do-you-beat-jet-lag-in-hawaii\" title=\"How do you beat jet lag in Hawaii?\">How do you beat jet lag in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-money-should-i-save-before-moving-to-hawaii\"><\/span>How much money should I save before moving to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Around $50,000 would provide a good cushion for a single person in most circumstances. For a family or professional moving to the islands, around $50,000 in savings is the absolute minimum you should have.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-should-i-do-before-moving-to-hawaii\"><\/span>What should I do before moving to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>10 Things To Know Before Moving to Hawaii<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-moving-to-hawaii-a-good-idea\"><\/span>Is moving to Hawaii a good idea?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although it&#8217;s a more complex transition than a relocation on the mainland, moving to <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Hawaii\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Hawaii<\/a> offers plentiful rewards: beautiful weather year-round, easy access to miles of gorgeous white sand beaches, abundant outdoor activities, and, of course, Hawaii&#8217;s unique aloha spirit that infuses the local culture.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-a-us-citizen-just-move-to-hawaii\"><\/span>Can a US citizen just move to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can you move to Hawaii? If you are a U.. citizen or have a green card, there are no special permissions needed to move to Hawaii permanently.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-jobs-are-in-high-demand-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What jobs are in high demand in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Description2008 Jobs2018 JobsRadiologic Technologists and Technicians725884Registered Nurses10,15512,106Dental Hygienists9701,137Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education1,6131,877<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-living-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What are the pros and cons of living in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pros and Cons of Living in Hawaii Hawaii has a high cost of living. Pro: The mild climate makes Hawaii a year-round destination. Con: It can feel isolating living on an island if you don&#8217;t embrace it. Pro: Moving to Hawaii is an adventure, and you&#8217;ll be the envy of everyone you know if you take the dive and do it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"where-should-you-not-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Where should you not live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>10 Most Dangerous Places in Hawaii<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-drawbacks-of-living-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What are the drawbacks of living in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In part 2 of this post I&#8217;ll detail the pros, but below I will share 18 downsides of living in Hawaii:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-unethical-to-move-to-hawaii\"><\/span>Is it unethical to move to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/hawaii-moving-pros\/\" title=\"Hawaii Moving Pros\">Moving to Hawaii<\/a> ethically is something that is difficult to accomplish. Taking up housing and driving up prices leaves natives struggling. While many realize stopping people from moving to Hawaii all together is impossible, there are still ways to be respectful and try to help the community.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-people-shouldnt-visit-hawaii\"><\/span>Why people shouldn&#8217;t visit Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s not enough natural resources and housing to go around. As tourists continue to enter Hawai&#8217;i, residents are also getting fed up with the water shortages. Overtourism is keeping <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/maui\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Maui\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Maui<\/a> residents from watering their lawns, washing cars, irrigation and other nonessential activities.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do-hurricanes-hit-hawaii\"><\/span>Do hurricanes hit Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Hawaiian islands are at most risk for hurricanes and tropical storms from July to September. The last major hurricane to cause historically devastating damage directly to the Hawaiian Islands was Hurricane Iniki in September of 1992. It was a Category 4 storm that resulted in over $3 billion in damage.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-can-i-move-to-hawaii-without-a-job\"><\/span>How can I move to Hawaii without a job?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can I move to Hawaii without a job? Yes, you can. Many newcomers do just that. Even so, you will have to find a job as soon as possible due to the high living expenses..The most popular ones are as follows:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-hard-to-get-a-job-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Is it hard to get a job in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is it Hard to Get a Job in Hawaii? It&#8217;s virtually impossible to get hired in Hawaii without being there. If you want to be offered a position, you need to be at least in the location (island) where the job posting is. Most applicants would never travel to job interviews in the islands.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-is-the-cheapest-hawaiian-island-to-live-on\"><\/span>Which is the cheapest Hawaiian island to live on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Big Island<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"where-is-the-cheapest-place-to-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Where is the cheapest place to live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most Affordable Places to Live in Hawaii<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-i-live-in-hawaii-on-2000-a-month\"><\/span>Can I live in Hawaii on $2000 a month?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you decide to rent, you&#8217;re looking payment of just under $2,000 per month, and that&#8217;s if you pay the median price. To keep the utilities running in a small apartment in Honolulu, you&#8217;re facing a cost of around $285 per month.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-a-good-salary-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What is a good salary in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How much does an Average make in Hawaii? As of Jul 14, 2022, the average annual pay for the Average jobs category in Hawaii is $78,131 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $37.56 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,503\/week or $6,511\/month.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-average-water-bill-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What is the average water bill in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, residents pay $110.76 for electricity, $72.10 for natural gas, $70.39 for water, $85 for cable TV, $60 for internet, and $14 for trash and recycling. The average cost of cable is $60, but that may change as more people cut their cable cords and switch to streaming services. For the full study, click here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-average-electric-bill-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What is the average electric bill in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to a 2017 study by the U.. Energy Information Administration (EIA), an energy bill in Hawaii goes for an average of $149.33 per month. That&#8217;s almost $38 more expensive than the $111.67 national average.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do-homes-in-hawaii-have-natural-gas\"><\/span>Do homes in Hawaii have natural gas?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hawaii has no natural gas reserves and produces no natural gas, but it produces synthetic natural gas (syngas).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-is-the-gas-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much is the gas in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hawaii average gas prices<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-is-1-gallon-of-milk-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much is 1 gallon of milk in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However, depending upon where you live, the cost can fluctuate dramatically. According to the USDA, the average gallon of whole milk is $3.59 a gallon..Average Price Of Milk In Every State.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-is-a-loaf-of-bread-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much is a loaf of bread in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cost of Living in Honolulu<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-does-a-big-mac-meal-cost-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much does a Big Mac meal cost in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The price of Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) in Honolulu, Hawaii is $10. This average is based on 8 price points.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"are-there-alligators-and-crocodiles-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Are there alligators and crocodiles in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Alligators are not native to Hawaii so the only place you might see them is at the zoo. Are there crocodiles in Hawaii? Nope! The main Hawaiian lizards you&#8217;ll find are cute little geckos, which can be spotted in hotels, homes, businesses, restaurants, etc.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-month-is-cheapest-to-fly-to-hawaii\"><\/span>Which month is cheapest to fly to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cheapest time to fly to Hawaii is during February and March. The most expensive month to fly is December when the holiday period falls, with January being very expensive as well. The peak travel months of June and July are surprisingly not the most expensive months for flights, with middle figure prices.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-does-a-case-of-beer-cost-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much does a case of beer cost in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most expensive case of beer, more than doubling that of the cheapest cases, is Alaska. In that state, a case of domestic beer averages $31.21. Next in line for most expensive case are Wyoming ($26.68), Hawaii ($22.39), Montana ($22.28), and Tennessee ($22.25).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-food-in-hawaii-expensive\"><\/span>Is food in Hawaii expensive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Food is very expensive in Hawaii, since most of it is imported from the mainland. Expect to pay a lot more than you do at home, especially if you frequent discount grocery stores such as Aldi (like we do).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"does-hawaii-ever-get-snow\"><\/span>Does Hawaii ever get snow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Does it snow in Hawaii? Yes, it snows in Hawaii, but only in places elevated above 10,000 feet. They include Haleakala, Mauna Loa, and Mauna Kea, the three highest volcanic mountains in this sun-kissed state. Other areas, such as Hualalai, Pu&#8217;u Kukui, and Kaunu o Kaleihoohie, get cold but do not receive snow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-is-a-meal-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much is a meal in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the following figures are average estimates on what you might spend on necessities and fun in Hawaii, they may help you when planning your vacation budget: Breakfast and lunch: $8 to $16 per person. Dinner: $14 to $25 per person. Gourmet meal: $25 to $55 per person.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-worth-the-money\"><\/span>Is Hawaii worth the money?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is Hawaii Worth it? Yes, I think Hawaii is well worth visiting! While it is expensive and can be crowded, there&#8217;s something about that stunning scenery and relaxing vibe that entices many of us to visit again and again. I hope this post helps you with how to plan a trip to Hawaii.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-a-typical-hawaiian-breakfast\"><\/span>What is a typical Hawaiian breakfast?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Breakfast. Portuguese sausage, eggs and rice is one of the most common breakfasts of Hawaii. It includes lingui\u00e7a, eggs, and white rice. The McDonald&#8217;s franchise in Hawai\u02bbi has adapted this dish and put it on their breakfast menu as a replacement to bacon, ham, and eggs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-hours-is-a-flight-to-hawaii\"><\/span>How many hours is a flight to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The total flight duration from United States to Hawaii is 8 hours, 1 minute. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km\/h or 434 knots. 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