City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Urban Honolulu | Westminster | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,734/mo | $1,732/mo | 0.1% higher in A |
| Median home value | $805,500 | $467,200 | 72.4% higher in A |
| Median household income | $82,772 | $90,651 | 8.7% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 109.3 | 101.9 | 7.3% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 168.6 | 99.0 | 70.3% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 103.4 | 101.0 | 2.4% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 103.3 | 100.8 | 2.4% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Urban Honolulu, you'd need $96,040 in Westminster to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Westminster, CO is about 4% cheaper overall than Urban Honolulu, HI, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 6% lower in Urban Honolulu than in Westminster. If you earn $80,000 in Urban Honolulu, you'd need about $76,832 in Westminster to keep the same standard of living.