There are 19 independent living communities serving Honolulu, Hawaii. This includes 14 communities in Honolulu and 5 nearby. The daily costs of independent living in Hawaii range from $35 up to $165, with an average expense running approximately $87. The per month expense averages about $2,612 and ranges between $1,048 and $4,950. Yearly, the average cost is about $31,350, which is over the nationwide average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Honolulu typically range from about $770 per month up to $4,891 per month, with an average cost of around $2,338 per month. This equates to an annual cost of about $28,050.
Honolulu is a major city in Honolulu County and is also the capital city of the State of Hawaii. With 403,114 residents within the city itself and 1,076,508 in the encompassing area, it is the biggest city in Hawaii. Around 31% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Honolulu has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 82. The city's average household income is $66,000 ($32,000 per person), versus the average of $57,000 for the state of Hawaii. The average home price in Honolulu is $222,000, which is significantly lower than the state average of $643,500. Honolulu also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.33%.
Honolulu has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area receives ideal levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Honolulu has better than average air quality and exceptional water quality ratings.