Hawaii city profile
What it costs to live in Kahului, and how it compares with other Hawaii cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
38
13th best value in Hawaii
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Hawaii cities.
Overall livability
51
10th overall in Hawaii
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Kahului is home to about 27,938 people. A typical home runs $621,600 and a household earns around $82,200, a price-to-income ratio of 7.6. Among Hawaii's largest cities, it ranks 13th for value and 10th overall. For context, the typical Kahului home is about 25% below the statewide median of $824,000 and local household income is about 17% below the statewide median of $98,600.
Median home price
$621,600
13th in HI of 18
Median rent
$1,354/mo
Median household income
$82,200
Home price to income
7.6x
Unemployment
5.6%
16th in HI of 18
School rating
7/10
11th in HI of 18
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