Car Insurance Cost by state

Average Car Insurance Cost in Hawaii

Full-coverage car insurance in Hawaii averages about $1,600 a year ($133/mo). See how it compares to the national average.

Hawaii (HI)
$1,600/yr
about $133 a month for full coverage
Average across states
$2,386/yr
Rank (highest = #1)
#46 of 51

Buying a $30,000 car in Hawaii

Sales tax (~4.5%)
$1,350
Registration / yr
~$150
Insurance / mo
$133
Loan payment*
$561/mo

*$3,000 down, 7% APR, 60 months, tax rolled into the loan.

Hawaii's general excise tax applies to vehicle sales, plus weight-based registration fees.

These are estimates for planning. Rates and fees change and vary by county and vehicle — confirm with your state motor vehicle agency.

Frequently asked questions

How much is car insurance in Hawaii?

Full coverage averages about $1,600 a year, or $133 a month. Minimum coverage costs much less, and your own rate depends on your age, record, ZIP code and car.

Is Hawaii car insurance more expensive than average?

No — the national average across states is about $2,386 a year, so Hawaii is below average.

How can I lower my car insurance?

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