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Kailua-Kona, resort area, Hawaii county, Hawaii, U.S., located on the west-central coast of Hawaii island. The western coast of the island of Hawaii is known as Kona, and Kailua is its largest town, hence the name Kailua-Kona for the entire region.

Hilo. Often topping “affordable Hawaii” lists, Hilo offers a vibrant downtown with a lower cost of living compared to other islands, according to Boonzaayer.

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The incredible home is located in the prestigious Kukio Golf & Beach Club in Kailua-Kona. The striking property not only has incredible views, but it also features a 66-foot infinity pool, extensive custom woodwork throughout, and not only one, but two firepits.

The west side of the Big Island is hands down, the best. Here you will find dry sunny days, balmy tropical evenings, beautiful beaches, world-class snorkeling, a developed coastline, quaint shopping areas and more. Popular areas of the west side are the Kohala Coast region, Waikaloa and Kailua-Kona.

If you're looking for a rainforest climate and lots of hiking, Hilo might be for you. If you want to use hotel points or prefer a drier climate, Kona is a great choice. Since the two cities are about a 90-minute drive from each other, you don't have to choose just one.

Kukio 8,000+ sq.

Known to many as the billionaire getaway, Kukio is Hawaii's most exclusive community. Open only to homeowners and their guests – you can't enter the gates without the express approval of a homeowner.

Based on our Kailua Kona cost of living calculator, Kailua Kona is 35% more expensive than the national average and 7% less expensive to live in than the average city in Hawaii. This assumes a $72,000 annual salary and a 2 Bedroom Apt. Food costs in Kailua Kona are less affordable than average in the United States.