Cost of Living in Pearl City, HI
Population: 45,079 • 2026 Data
$114,682
Median Household Income
+48% vs national
$2,338
Median Monthly Rent
+73% vs national
$872,200
Median Home Value
+157% vs national
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Pearl City
The median home value in Pearl City, HI is $872,200. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,338, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,165.
Rent-to-income ratio: 24.5%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Pearl City, HI is $114,682. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%, with a labor force of 23,696 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.