Health & Wellness, Hawaii

Optometrist cost in Honolulu, HI

A typical Optometrist figure in Honolulu is about $170 per exam, about 42% above the national figure of $120.

Typical cost

Typical in Honolulu

$170

per exam

Fair price range: $85 to $312

On the low end
$85
On the high end
$312

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Honolulu. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 1.3%past year

Up 13.1%over five years

How prices for eyeglasses and eye care have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Eyeglasses and eye care, CUUR0000SEMC03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Contact lens fitting
  2. Imaging
  3. Insurance
  4. Retail glasses
  5. Dilated exam

Ways to pay less

  1. Use vision insurance
  2. Buy frames elsewhere
  3. Ask about contact-lens-only visits
  4. Ask whether you need a retinal scan this year
  5. Compare big-box clinics

Optometrist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Honolulu, HI$170
$85 to $312
National typical$120
$60 to $220
New York, NY$168
$84 to $308
San Francisco, CA$168
$84 to $308
San Jose, CA$166
$83 to $304
Sunnyvale, CA$163
$82 to $299
Cambridge, MA$161
$81 to $295

Other Health & Wellness costs in Honolulu

Questions people ask

Optometrist in Honolulu: what does it cost?

In Honolulu, HI, Optometrist typically costs about $170 per exam, with most prices between $85 and $312.

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.