Similar to nearby areas, it is a little less expensive compared to the entire country. Compared to the city of Hilo however, it is substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The median home cost in Pahala is $202,900. This is roughly $9,420 (4%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is approximately $14,600 (6%) lower, and is about $126,300 (38%) lower in comparison to the city of Hilo.
Rents
Pahala's median monthly rent is $825. It is about $207 (20%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is roughly $237 (22%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Hilo it is roughly $220 (21%) lower.
Nearby places
Naalehu
Naalehu is roughly 12 miles southwest from Pahala. The real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The value of the median home in Naalehu is $172,400, which works out to $30,500 (17%) lower than Pahala. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Naalehu's median monthly rent is $889, which is $64 (7%) higher than Pahala.
Waiohinu
Waiohinu is approximately 13 miles southwest of Pahala. Its real estate prices are a bit more expensive. Waiohinu's median home value is $227,900, which comes out to $25,000 (10%) higher than Pahala. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Waiohinu's median monthly rent is $907, which is $82 (9%) higher than Pahala.
Discovery Harbour
Discovery Harbour is roughly 15 miles southwest from Pahala. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home price in Discovery Harbour is $299,600, which is $96,700 (32%) higher than Pahala. Rents there are substantially more expensive. In Discovery Harbour the median monthly rent is $1,257, which comes out to $432 (34%) higher than Pahala.
Hawaiian Ocean View
Hawaiian Ocean View is approximately 19 miles southwest of Pahala. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Hawaiian Ocean View is valued at $135,000, which works out to $67,900 (50%) lower than Pahala. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Hawaiian Ocean View is $875 per month, which comes out to $50 (5%) higher than Pahala.
Volcano
Volcano is approximately 27 miles northeast from Pahala. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Volcano costs $226,700, which works out to $23,800 (10%) higher than Pahala. Rents there are significantly more expensive. The median rent in Volcano is $1,234 a month, which works out to $409 (33%) higher than Pahala.
