Moving to Hawaii

Relocation with real local insight.

Helping you find home

Navigating the intricate maze of moving can be daunting, more so when it's to a paradise nestled in the heart of the Pacific. Hawaii isn't just another U.S. state; it's a unique blend of cultures, traditions, and nature. Understanding its nuances becomes essential when considering a life-changing move.

Our dedicated website and accompanying YouTube channel have been curated to be your beacon. You're not just getting sterile statistics or general advice. Our platform aims to provide a full, immersive experience for our readers and viewers contemplating the move to Hawaii and how to best assimilate to your new island home.

What it’s really like to live in Hawaii

What you know before you go will make all the difference in not only helping you pull the trigger on the move, but helping you understand what Hawaii life is really like. Our “Moving” series details insights into the tangible parts of Hawaii — our economy and industry, the vast differences between the Hawaiian islands, local cuisine, types of homes and construction, Military bases, commutes, and much more.

The Culture

Your ability to understand assimilate to the culture is what will truly define your experience here. Our “Living” series is our fun, humourous attempt at unveiling the intangible yet vital aspects of living in this unique paradise.

Explore the cultural nuances, customs, and the true day-to-day experiences with the local environment that awaits you, providing an authentic glimpse into what life really entails in Hawaii, beyond just its scenic beauty.

Watch, Learn, Live

Weekly Youtube videos showcasing what it’s really like to Live in Hawaii. From neighborhood insights, rent and real estate prices, commuting, things to do, restaurants, nightlife, and beach life!

Have you seen these islands?

Embarking on the journey to make Hawaii your home is an exciting decision filled with possibilities. However, before you dive into the details of moving, it's imperative to decide on which Hawaiian island will be your haven. Each island below is a unique gem, offering vastly different lifestyles, landscapes, and experiences.

  • Curate your location by lifestyle

    Whether you're drawn to the relaxed vibes of Hawaii’s iconic beach towns, the dynamic buzz of urban life, tranquility of nature-centric areas, or neighborhoods that blend these elements harmoniously, our tool effortlessly guides you through the diverse locales of Hawaii.

  • Beach Towns

    The obvious choice. Look to Kailua on the Windward Coast of Oahu and Haleiwa on Oahu’s North Shore; two of Hawaii’s best places to be for sand and sea.

  • Urban Hubs

    Waikiki? Of course. But let us tell you about the emerging Kaka’ako and Ala Moana neighborhoods transforming the Honolulu skyline first.

  • Lush, tropical escapes

    Looking for Jurassic Park vibes? Check out Kaneohe at the base of the Ko’olau mountain range or Kapa’a on the sleepy island of Kauai.

  • Mixed Plate

    Need a little bit of everything? Reach out to us below and we’ll help you understand which neighborhoods have capture a bit of every flavor.

Cost of Living in Hawaii

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on understanding the cost of living in Hawaii, a paradise that many dream of calling home. In this enlightening YouTube video and accompanying blog, we delve deep into the realities of living in the Aloha State, offering crucial insights and detailed breakdowns of expenses.

Whether you're considering a move to Hawaii or simply curious about life on these beautiful islands, this guide is tailored to provide a clear picture of what to expect financially. We cover a range of essential topics, including the cost of housing, from renting to buying, and the varying expenses across the islands.

Additionally, we'll explore the everyday costs that often catch newcomers by surprise. This includes utility bills, which can be higher due to Hawaii's remote location, as well as gas prices and grocery costs, both affected by the islands' dependence on imports.

Taxes in Hawaii, including income and property taxes, are also discussed to give you a full financial perspective. By the end of this video and blog, you'll have a realistic understanding of the Hawaii cost of living, equipping you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your potential move. Join us as we uncover the true cost of paradise!