Pearl City, HI

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Avg Salary

$87,758

across all roles

Cost Index

142

Expensive

Avg Rent

$2,116/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

5/10

Low Affordability

How affordable is Pearl City?

5/10

Low Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.45× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 142 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,660/mo, Pearl City is a high-cost market — salaries need to be competitive to maintain a comfortable lifestyle.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

142

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$2,116

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,660

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$77,044

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.45×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Pearl City

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$275,999
2.Neurologists
$274,592
3.Radiologists
$272,676
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$267,818
5.Anesthesiologists
$264,849
6.Ophthalmologists
$264,834
7.Orthodontists
$262,148
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$258,308
9.Pediatricians
$248,505
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$245,465

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$13,111/mo
2.Neurologists
$13,025/mo
3.Radiologists
$12,909/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$12,613/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$12,433/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$12,432/mo
7.Orthodontists
$12,268/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$12,035/mo
9.Pediatricians
$11,438/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$11,253/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Pearl City

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Rehabilitation Counselors

$1/mo left

$60,485/yr gross

Billing And Posting Clerks

$10/mo left

$60,641/yr gross

Fiberglass Laminators And Fabricators

$20/mo left

$60,805/yr gross

New Accounts Clerks

$21/mo left

$60,815/yr gross

Fence Erectors

$30/mo left

$60,976/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.