Best and Worst Things About Living in Hawaii, According to Local

On the other hand, the cost of living is incredibly high here because many of the goods are imported.

Prices tend to be higher in popular tourist destinations, and that is certainly true in Hawaii, where so many things are imported from the contiguous US.

As a resident, I'm used to paying significantly more for everyday things like milk, gas, and housing than a lot of visitors, who are accustomed to paying less at home.

For example, a gallon of milk can cost more than $8, and a studio-apartment rental can be priced at $3,000 each month.

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