United States
Cost of Living in Honolulu, HI
Monthly Total
$4,428
$77,490
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$2,241
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$73
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$2,241
$39,218
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$294
$5,145
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$346
$6,055
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$300
$5,250
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$510
$8,925
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$319
$5,583
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$332
$5,810
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$86
$1,505
Monthly Total
$4,428
$77,490
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