How Much Does Life Insurance Cost in Hawaii?
Hawaii pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Life Insurance Pricing in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the average cost for life insurance is $71 per month, which is 42% higher than the national average of $50. Most Hawaii residents pay between $28 and $284.
Hawaii has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Hawaii may be even higher.
Life insurance provides financial protection for your family. Term life is the most affordable option, while whole life builds cash value but costs significantly more.
Hawaii vs National Average
What Affects Life Insurance Cost in Hawaii?
Policy Type
20-year term: $20-$60/mo. Whole life: $150-$500/mo (for same coverage)
Coverage
$250K: $15-$30/mo. $500K: $25-$50/mo. $1M: $40-$90/mo (healthy 35-year-old, term)
💡 Tips to Save on Life Insurance in Hawaii
- 1.Term life is 5-10x cheaper than whole life and sufficient for most people
- 2.Buy younger — rates increase significantly with age
- 3.Maintain good health to qualify for preferred rates
- 4.Compare quotes from multiple providers
Frequently Asked Questions
How much life insurance do I need?
A common guideline is 10-15x your annual income. Consider debts, childcare costs, and future expenses like college.