Hawaii vs Texas
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyHawaii comes out ahead on 3 of them and Texas on 4, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureHawaiiTexas
Typical home value$832,932$296,424
Home price-to-income8.3×3.7×
Household income$100,745$79,721
Property tax0.29%1.40%
Income tax11.00%0.00%
Sales tax4.50%8.20%
Temperature72.6°F69.7°F
Population1,446,14631,290,831
Cost of living185.092.1
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.