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Cost & Benefits

Makawao vs Waipahu

Simple answer

You'd likely save $250 a month in Waipahu.

Typical rent is $1,908 in Makawao and $1,658 in Waipahu. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Makawao

Hawaii

Typical rent
$1,908
Typical pay
$96,444 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,656
Price index
109.4 (metro)

Waipahu

Hawaii

Typical rent
$1,658
Typical pay
$103,895 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,542
Price index
111.0 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Makawao and Waipahu are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.