{"id":8219,"date":"2022-07-22T18:07:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T16:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/"},"modified":"2022-07-22T18:07:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T16:07:33","slug":"research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Research on moving to hawaii how much money"},"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\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-money-do-you-need-to-make-to-live-comfortably-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much money do you need to make to live comfortably in Hawaii?\">How much money do you need to make to live comfortably in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-money-do-you-need-to-make-a-year-to-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much money do you need to make a year to live in Hawaii?\">How much money do you need to make a year to live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-monthly-income-do-you-need-to-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much monthly income do you need to live in Hawaii?\">How much monthly income do you need to live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-money-do-i-need-to-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much money do I need to live in Hawaii?\">How much money do I need to live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#can-you-live-in-hawaii-on-50k\" title=\"Can you live in Hawaii on 50K?\">Can you live in Hawaii on 50K?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-moving-to-hawaii-worth-it\" title=\"Is moving to Hawaii worth it?\">Is moving to Hawaii worth it?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-it-hard-to-find-work-in-hawaii\" title=\"Is it hard to find work in Hawaii?\">Is it hard to find work in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-cheap-can-you-live-in-hawaii\" title=\"How cheap can you live in Hawaii?\">How cheap can you live in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#what-are-the-disadvantages-of-living-in-hawaii\" title=\"What are the disadvantages of living in Hawaii?\">What are the disadvantages of living in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-11\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-12\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-13\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#what-is-the-biggest-problem-in-hawaii\" title=\"What is the biggest problem in Hawaii?\">What is the biggest problem in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-15\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#which-hawaiian-island-is-safest\" title=\"Which Hawaiian island is safest?\">Which Hawaiian island is safest?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-many-serial-killers-are-in-hawaii\" title=\"How many serial killers are in Hawaii?\">How many serial killers are in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#what-should-i-avoid-in-hawaii\" title=\"What should I avoid in Hawaii?\">What should I avoid in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-hawaii-hard-to-live\" title=\"Is Hawaii hard to live?\">Is Hawaii hard to live?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-hawaii-in-poverty\" title=\"Is Hawaii in poverty?\">Is Hawaii in poverty?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-hawaii-or-la-more-expensive\" title=\"Is Hawaii or LA more expensive?\">Is Hawaii or LA more expensive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-safe-is-hawaii\" title=\"How safe is Hawaii?\">How safe is Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#do-hawaiians-want-visitors\" title=\"Do Hawaiians want visitors?\">Do Hawaiians want visitors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-hawaii-safe-at-night\" title=\"Is Hawaii safe at night?\">Is Hawaii safe at night?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#which-hawaiian-island-is-the-cheapest-to-live-on\" title=\"Which Hawaiian island is the cheapest to live on?\">Which Hawaiian island is the cheapest to live on?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-it-cheaper-to-live-in-california-or-hawaii\" title=\"Is it cheaper to live in California or Hawaii?\">Is it cheaper to live in California or Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-27\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#where-do-i-move-if-i-cant-afford-hawaii\" title=\"Where do I move if I can&#8217;t afford Hawaii?\">Where do I move if I can&#8217;t afford Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#why-is-property-in-hawaii-so-cheap\" title=\"Why is property in Hawaii so cheap?\">Why is property in Hawaii so cheap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-is-low-income-housing-in-hawaii\" title=\"How much is low income housing in Hawaii?\">How much is low income housing in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-mexico-or-hawaii-better\" title=\"Is Mexico or Hawaii better?\">Is Mexico or Hawaii better?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#what-is-cheaper-hawaii-or-cancun\" title=\"What is cheaper Hawaii or Cancun?\">What is cheaper Hawaii or Cancun?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#is-hawaii-or-the-caribbean-better\" title=\"Is Hawaii or the Caribbean better?\">Is Hawaii or the Caribbean better?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#what-is-the-cheapest-time-of-year-to-visit-hawaii\" title=\"What is the cheapest time of year to visit Hawaii?\">What is the cheapest time of year to visit Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-35\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#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-36\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/research-on-moving-to-hawaii-how-much-money\/#how-much-does-it-cost-to-go-to-hawaii-for-7-days\" title=\"How much does it cost to go to Hawaii for 7 days?\">How much does it cost to go to Hawaii for 7 days?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-money-do-you-need-to-make-to-live-comfortably-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much money do you need to make to live comfortably in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To live comfortably in Hawaii, you&#8217;d need a salary of over $122,000, as of late.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-money-do-you-need-to-make-a-year-to-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much money do you need to make a year to live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In order to live comfortably in Hawaii, some studies show that you&#8217;ll need a whopping salary of over $122,000.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-monthly-income-do-you-need-to-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much monthly income do you need to live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The average income needed to live comfortably in Hawaii, based on the expenses outlined above, is $122,000 for a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children). In this scenario, each adult would need to consistently earn at an hourly rate of $17.70.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-money-do-i-need-to-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much money do I need to live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Typical Expenses<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-you-live-in-hawaii-on-50k\"><\/span>Can you live in Hawaii on 50K?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Life is what you make it, and life in Hawaii can be done at less than $50K per year in personal income, but I wouldn&#8217;t really recommend it unless you are ready to live very frugally. There are people that can do it on even $30K income per year.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-moving-to-hawaii-worth-it\"><\/span>Is moving to Hawaii worth it?<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 Hawaii 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=\"is-it-hard-to-find-work-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Is it hard to find work 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=\"how-cheap-can-you-live-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How cheap can you live in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here Are The Cheapest Places to Live in Hawaii<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-disadvantages-of-living-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What are the disadvantages 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-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=\"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=\"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>Wahiawa. Wahiawa with a population of 46,562 has a Livability Score of 58\/100, which is considered poor&#8230; Makaha. This leeward Oahu census-designated place has a population of 8,934&#8230; Kahului&#8230; Pahoa&#8230; Ewa Beach&#8230; Hilo&#8230; Waianae&#8230; Kapaa.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-biggest-problem-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What is the biggest problem in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to the survey, conducted by Ward Research, the top issues for residents on Hawaii Island are homelessness, drugs and traffic. Maui residents&#8217; top issues were affordable housing, traffic and public education. On Kauai, traffic was first, followed by environmental concerns and crime\/public safety.<\/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=\"which-hawaiian-island-is-safest\"><\/span>Which Hawaiian island is safest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re just looking at the sheer number of incidents on each island, Kauai is the safest island to live on. In 2020, the Kauai Police Department reported the lowest number of violent crime incidents and property crime incidents of any of the four major islands.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-serial-killers-are-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How many serial killers are in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Serial Killers in Hawaii The Strangler became the second-known of up to ten serial killers active in the state. The first known Hawaii serial killer was Eugene Barrett, who killed at least three women between 1959 and 1995.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-should-i-avoid-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What should I avoid in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Don&#8217;t stand next to the blowhole&#8230; Don&#8217;t eat at a chain restaurant&#8230; Don&#8217;t let a commercial luau be your only exposure to Hawaiian culture&#8230; Don&#8217;t limit your visit to O\u02bbahu&#8230; And don&#8217;t avoid the Island of Hawai\u02bbi&#8230; Don&#8217;t only stay in resort towns&#8230; Don&#8217;t hike illegally or start a hike late in the day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-hard-to-live\"><\/span>Is Hawaii hard to live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your move is an exciting and fun time, but it should also be one that&#8217;s done with caution and realistic expectations, or else you may be one of the hundreds who move back to the mainland each year. Hawaii is paradise for many reasons, but it&#8217;s also a difficult place to live for most because of the economy.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-in-poverty\"><\/span>Is Hawaii in poverty?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In 2016, Hawaii had one of the lowest poverty rates in the nation: the nation&#8217;s poverty rate was 15.1 percent 14.2 percent and Hawaii&#8217;s poverty rate was 10.8 percent. Only four states had a lower poverty rate than Hawaii. The State&#8217;s overall good numbers masks high poverty rates in certain counties, however.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-or-la-more-expensive\"><\/span>Is Hawaii or LA more expensive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hawaii&#8217;s cost of living index is a whopping 54.1 points higher than California&#8217;s, which is 21.1 points higher than the index for Maine, the least expensive state in the \u201c115 or higher\u201d bracket.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-safe-is-hawaii\"><\/span>How safe is Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Around a million people live in this tropical city; and with its crystal clear waters, warm climate, city amenities and good standard of living, it&#8217;s also ranked as one of the safest cities in the US. Hawaii is pretty safe in general but theft, especially car theft and theft of unattended items, does occur.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do-hawaiians-want-visitors\"><\/span>Do Hawaiians want visitors?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hawaii hasn&#8217;t been arranged specifically for visitors, and instead you&#8217;ll find yourself in our real-world island home. We live here and it&#8217;s our lives that visitors impact. We want visitors to be kind and generous when here, and not just monetarily.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-safe-at-night\"><\/span>Is Hawaii safe at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is Honolulu Safe at Night? Honolulu is safe at night, but you must stick to areas that have a lot of people around, including tourist areas to avoid getting yourself into any sort of trouble. Waikiki is considered to be safe, if you&#8217;re on your own or with a group of people.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-hawaiian-island-is-the-cheapest-to-live-on\"><\/span>Which Hawaiian island is the cheapest to live on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Generally, the lowest housing costs are on the Big Island, which is considered the cheapest Hawaiian island to live on.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-cheaper-to-live-in-california-or-hawaii\"><\/span>Is it cheaper to live in California or Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Generally, the cost of things in Hawaii is 30% more than on the mainland. Hawaii is the most expensive state in the U.. while California ranks third. When you compare the cost of living in Hawaii and that of California, you will likely find that Hawaii&#8217;s cost of living is considerably higher.<\/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=\"where-do-i-move-if-i-cant-afford-hawaii\"><\/span>Where do I move if I can&#8217;t afford Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kahului is one of the cheap places to live in Maui and it sits on Kahului Bay which is 2 miles east of Wailuku. This place is also called \u201cDream City\u201d by the Maui Plantation workers. It is one of the cheapest places to live in Hawaii and you can easily afford to stay here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-is-property-in-hawaii-so-cheap\"><\/span>Why is property in Hawaii so cheap?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Zoning restrictions in parts of the archipelago and the use of private residences as vacation rentals constrict available affordable housing even further. The result: Even though Hawaii&#8217;s economy seems to be strong, wage increases have trailed the climb in home prices, fueling an exodus of people from the state.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-much-is-low-income-housing-in-hawaii\"><\/span>How much is low income housing in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p># of PersonsOahuHawaii1$58,600$41,5502$67,000$47,4503$75,350$53,4004$83,700$59,300<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-mexico-or-hawaii-better\"><\/span>Is Mexico or Hawaii better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to safety, Hawaii is a better choice. When it comes to affordability, Mexico is a better choice. Hawaai has better natural beauty than Mexico. Mexico has a rich culture and history.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-cheaper-hawaii-or-cancun\"><\/span>What is cheaper Hawaii or Cancun?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cancun is exponentially cheaper than Hawaii, so your money goes way further when visiting Cancun. Not only are <a href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/average-stay-when-moving-to-hawaii\/\" title=\"Average stay when moving to hawaii\">hotel prices<\/a> better and flights to and from very affordable, but everything else you can do on holiday is much less expensive.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-or-the-caribbean-better\"><\/span>Is Hawaii or the Caribbean better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for both flexibility and beach time, Hawaii might be more your speed. The Caribbean islands typically attract people seeking an all-inclusive, luxe beach-based experience. It&#8217;s a great option for folks who really and truly want to unplug during their vacation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-cheapest-time-of-year-to-visit-hawaii\"><\/span>What is the cheapest time of year to visit 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-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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