![]() Hana, on the north-eastern side of the island, sees a lot of rain but also enjoys lush vegetation, fairytale botanical gardens and gorgeous waterfalls. Maui is alsodivided into a dry and wet side. But since it gets more rain, the Hilo side is way greener, glowing with blooming flowers, waterfalls and tropical foliage everywhere. Kona, on the other side, has very little vegetation and displays miles and miles of dry and semi arid landscape. The Big Island has more rain on the Hilo side (east side of the island) and is much drier on the Kona side (west side of the island). At the same time, both islands have a dry(er) and a wet(er) side. That being said, Hawaiian Islands has warm weather all year, with an average of 26-28✬ in the winter, and 29-31✬ in the summer. The biggest variables are rain and surf conditions. Since Maui and the Big Island are close to each other, they get about the same amount of sunshine and rain during the year. It comes and goes pretty fast and then you can enjoy the blue skies again. Nobody wants rain when they are on vacation and yet, these beautiful islands won’t be blessed with so much beauty and lush vegetation if God listened to all the tourists’ prayers! The good news is that rain on a tropical island is not the same as rain in Seattle, or in New York. We concluded that Maui is more expensive to visit than the Big Island, coming in nearly $1,300 more expensive. Using a trip for two from LAX and a hotel room for seven nights, we came up with the following costs: Island The average daily rate for hotel rooms in 2021 was: Big Island: $183 and Maui: $295 To determine which island is actually cheaper to visit, we looked at three different costs: airfare, lodging (hotels and vacation rentals), and rental car. Some of the data we used came from the Hawaii Tourism Authority website. Which Island is Cheaper: the Big Island or Maui? The stretch of coastline between Hilo and Hamakua is the Big Island’s most beautiful expanses of scenery: hidden valleys, tropical gardens, and roaring waterfalls.
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