{"id":8911,"date":"2022-07-22T20:54:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T18:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/what-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/"},"modified":"2022-07-22T20:54:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T18:54:17","slug":"what-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you need 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-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-should-i-know-before-i-move-to-hawaii\" title=\"What should I know before I move to Hawaii?\">What should I know before I move 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-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#how-do-i-prepare-to-move-to-hawaii\" title=\"How do I prepare to move to Hawaii?\">How do I prepare to move 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-do-you-need-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-do-you-need-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-5\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/what-do-you-need-to-know-before-moving-to-hawaii\/#what-is-a-livable-salary-in-hawaii\" title=\"What is a livable salary in Hawaii?\">What is a livable salary 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-do-you-need-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><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-should-i-know-before-i-move-to-hawaii\"><\/span>What should I know before I move to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Cost of Living is High. The cost of living in Hawaii is high. <br \/> Hawaii is Surrounded By Wildlife. <br \/> Traffic Can Be Brutal. <br \/> The Sunset Will Blow Your Mind. <br \/> Surfing is Harder Than it Looks. <br \/> Nature Gives and Nature Takes. <br \/> The Dress Code is Almost Always Casual. <br \/> Moving With Pets is Tough.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-do-i-prepare-to-move-to-hawaii\"><\/span>How do I prepare to move to Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>10 Simple Tips for 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, <a href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/moving-to-hawaii-what-you-need-to-know\/\" title=\"Moving to hawaii what you need to know\">moving to 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=\"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-is-a-livable-salary-in-hawaii\"><\/span>What is a livable salary in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Living Wage Calculation for Honolulu County, 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What should I know before I move to Hawaii? The Cost of Living is High. The cost of living in Hawaii is high. Hawaii is Surrounded By Wildlife. 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