Best Retirement Metros in Hawaii
This ranking highlights the strongest metro retirement options in Hawaii using RetireScorecard's overall framework.
Top places to start with
#1 Urban Honolulu, Hawaii Metro
A strong all-around metro for retirees who want the deepest healthcare and services base.
#2 Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii Metro
A climate-and-lifestyle metro for retirees who care more about setting than lower cost.
#3 Hilo, Hawaii Metro
A smaller-scale Big Island alternative for retirees who want a quieter pace.
How to use this page
Use this as a narrower entry point than the full state page. Start with the top places here, then open the county, metro, and compare pages that match the tradeoffs you care about most.