Home & Repair, Hawaii

Carpenter cost in Honolulu, HI

A typical Carpenter figure in Honolulu is about $121 per hour, about 42% above the national figure of $85.

Typical cost

Typical in Honolulu

$121

per hour

Fair price range: $64 to $213

On the low end
$64
On the high end
$213

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Honolulu. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Project complexity
  2. Custom millwork
  3. Material grade
  4. On-site vs shop work
  5. Finish quality

Ways to pay less

  1. Have plans ready
  2. Buy materials yourself
  3. Combine small jobs
  4. Ask for a day rate
  5. Reuse existing trim

Carpenter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Honolulu, HI$121
$64 to $213
National typical$85
$45 to $150
New York, NY$112
$59 to $197
San Francisco, CA$122
$65 to $215
San Jose, CA$115
$61 to $203
Sunnyvale, CA$114
$61 to $201
Cambridge, MA$110
$58 to $194

Other Home & Repair costs in Honolulu

Questions people ask

Carpenter in Honolulu: what does it cost?

In Honolulu, HI, Carpenter typically costs about $121 per hour, with most prices between $64 and $213.

Why is Honolulu higher than the national price?

Prices in Honolulu run about 42% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.