Cost of Living Comparison Between Honolulu, HI and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 12.6% lower than in Honolulu, HI (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 0.5% higher than in Honolulu, HI
Rent Prices in London are 24.1% higher than in Honolulu, HI
Restaurant Prices in London are 9.2% higher than in Honolulu, HI
Groceries Prices in London are 38.2% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Local Purchasing Power in London is 12.4% higher than in Honolulu, HI
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Restaurants
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(15.94 £)
25.10 $
(20.00 £)
     +25.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(63.76 £)
100.38 $
(80.00 £)
     +25.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 $
(10.36 £)
10.04 $
(8.00 £)
     -22.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(6.38 £)
8.16 $
(6.50 £)
     +2.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 $
(9.56 £)
7.22 $
(5.75 £)
     -39.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.12 $
(4.87 £)
4.50 $
(3.59 £)
     -26.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.96 $
(2.36 £)
2.54 $
(2.02 £)
     -14.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(1.99 £)
2.07 $
(1.65 £)
     -17.1 %
Markets
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.70 $
(6.14 £)
6.32 $
(5.04 £)
     -18.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.93 $
(4.73 £)
1.75 $
(1.39 £)
     -70.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.80 $
(2.23 £)
1.16 $
(0.92 £)
     -58.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.81 $
(5.43 £)
3.97 $
(3.17 £)
     -41.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.92 $
(7.11 £)
4.28 $
(3.41 £)
     -52.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.31 $
(5.03 £)
4.29 $
(3.42 £)
     -32.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.47 $
(7.55 £)
7.15 $
(5.70 £)
     -24.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.82 $
(2.25 £)
1.44 $
(1.14 £)
     -49.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.77 $
(1.41 £)
0.75 $
(0.59 £)
     -57.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.80 $
(2.23 £)
1.49 $
(1.18 £)
     -46.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.48 $
(2.78 £)
1.75 $
(1.39 £)
     -49.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.03 $
(1.62 £)
0.72 $
(0.58 £)
     -64.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.15 $
(1.72 £)
0.67 $
(0.53 £)
     -69.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.93 $
(3.13 £)
1.22 $
(0.97 £)
     -69.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.67 $
(2.13 £)
1.65 $
(1.31 £)
     -38.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(11.95 £)
11.92 $
(9.50 £)
     -20.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $
(1.56 £)
2.62 $
(2.09 £)
     +34.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(2.83 £)
3.06 $
(2.44 £)
     -13.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(9.56 £)
18.82 $
(15.00 £)
     +56.8 %
Transportation
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(2.39 £)
3.51 $
(2.80 £)
     +17.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 $
(63.76 £)
250.96 $
(200.00 £)
     +213.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(2.79 £)
5.65 $
(4.50 £)
     +61.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.20 $
(3.35 £)
3.93 $
(3.13 £)
     -6.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 44.80 $
(35.70 £)
37.64 $
(30.00 £)
     -16.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.89 $
(3.90 £)
7.16 $
(5.71 £)
     +46.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,265.95 $
(28,104.85 £)
34,230.93 $
(27,280.00 £)
     -2.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,977.77 $
(19,905.79 £)
32,449.90 $
(25,860.62 £)
     +29.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 308.74 $
(246.05 £)
369.40 $
(294.39 £)
     +19.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.62 $
(42.74 £)
18.93 $
(15.09 £)
     -64.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.41 $
(55.32 £)
38.90 $
(31.00 £)
     -44.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.27 $
(47.24 £)
58.53 $
(46.64 £)
     -1.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.00 $
(22.31 £)
18.33 $
(14.61 £)
     -34.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(11.95 £)
18.82 $
(15.00 £)
     +25.5 %
Childcare
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.00 $
(1,095.79 £)
2,309.26 $
(1,840.34 £)
     +67.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,000.00 $
(23,908.20 £)
25,164.71 $
(20,054.76 £)
     -16.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.29 $
(43.26 £)
102.55 $
(81.72 £)
     +88.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 57.00 $
(45.43 £)
49.40 $
(39.37 £)
     -13.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.50 $
(81.69 £)
111.74 $
(89.05 £)
     +9.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.67 $
(88.99 £)
122.69 $
(97.78 £)
     +9.9 %
Rent Per Month
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,186.00 $
(1,742.11 £)
2,676.46 $
(2,132.98 £)
     +22.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,706.67 $
(1,360.11 £)
2,017.09 $
(1,607.50 £)
     +18.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,826.67 $
(3,049.62 £)
5,390.93 $
(4,296.25 £)
     +40.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,333.33 $
(2,656.47 £)
3,629.27 $
(2,892.31 £)
     +8.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 756.66 $
(603.01 £)
1,645.30 $
(1,311.20 £)
     +117.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 753.99 $
(600.89 £)
927.58 $
(739.22 £)
     +23.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Honolulu, HI Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,811.11 $
(3,037.23 £)
4,306.86 $
(3,432.31 £)
     +13.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.66 5.57      -16.3 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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