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Cost & Benefits

Is Kula, Hawaii affordable?

Simple answer

Yes, for many people.

Typical rent is $2,240 a month, or $26,880 a year. Typical pay is $100,433 a year. Rent is 27% of that pay. That is under the 30% line many counselors use.

The middle rent among places we list in this state is $1,979 a month. Kula is higher.

A typical home costs about 11.2 years of typical household pay. That is home value divided by income. It is not a mortgage quote.

The 30% rule is a budget guide. It is not a benefit rule, and it is not your landlord's rule.

Taxes, childcare, and your own rent can change the picture. Benefit rules follow the state, not the city line.

Census 2020-2024. This page uses typical households, not your budget.