Hawaii or Rhode Island: which is better?
US state: head-to-head comparison
Hawaii and Rhode Island are even: 2 : 2 across 4 indicators.
- Money: tie 2:2
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Hawaii
Indicator
Rhode Island
Money
Tie (2 : 2)Per capita income
higher is better
✓$71,019
2024almost equal
$70,622
2024almost equal
Median household income
higher is better
✓$100,389
2020–202414% higher
✗$87,796
2020–202413% lower
Median rent
lower is better
✗$1,971
2020–202447% higher
✓$1,342
2020–202432% lower
Median home value
lower is better
✗$839,100
2020–2024108% higher
✓$404,200
2020–202452% lower
Urban environment
no winnerPopulation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
1,446,146 people
2024
1,112,308 people
2024
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Hawaii, Rhode Island.