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Honolulu vs Clarksville
Honolulu and Clarksville
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Clarksville are above the US rate in this release, 9.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Honolulu to Clarksville
In 2022-2023, 135 households filed a move from Honolulu to Clarksville (about 345 people, average adjusted gross income $56,237). 119 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $2,116 in Honolulu and $984 in Clarksville. Honolulu has a state tax on wages. Clarksville has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Clarksville is 90% of the national level for the same work, against 102% in Honolulu.
Clarksville averages 211 sunny days, with July highs around 89°F and January nights around 32°F. Honolulu is 271 sunny days, 88°F in July, 66°F in January. Commutes average 26 minutes in Clarksville and 28 in Honolulu.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 135 households moved Honolulu → Clarksville (about 345 people, average AGI $56,237). 119 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Honolulu and Clarksville changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 5,155 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $8,200–$15,350
- Container or pod
- $6,000–$11,250
- Rent a truck
- $4,250–$7,950
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Questions
Is Clarksville cheaper than Honolulu after tax and rent?
Yes. Clarksville leaves about $2,163 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $2,116 in Honolulu and $984 in Clarksville.
Does Clarksville have state income tax?
Clarksville is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.
Did people actually move from Honolulu to Clarksville?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.