Here's what it costs to live in East Honolulu, Hawaii, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $3,313 per month, while the typical home is valued around $1,212,000. Households earn a median of $159,518 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$159,518
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$3,313
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$1,212,000
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
51,360
Latest estimate
Median Age
49.1 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$2,554
Per month
Avg Home Value
$797,950
Census ACS
January Avg
71°F
July Avg
79°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Temperate · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
32.5
poor
Hospitals
7
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
97.9%
What is the cost of living index for East Honolulu?
The cost of living index for East Honolulu is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in East Honolulu?
The median gross rent in East Honolulu is $3,313 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in East Honolulu?
The median household income in East Honolulu is $159,518 per year.
What is the median home value in East Honolulu?
The median home value in East Honolulu is $1,212,000 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in East Honolulu?
Air quality data for East Honolulu is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in East Honolulu?
Tax data for Hawaii is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology