Concrete Driveway cost in Honolulu, HI
Honolulu homeowners typically pay $5,100 – $13,900 for concrete driveway. Local labor and materials price 46% above the national average.
Honolulu average
$9,050
Typical low
$5,100
Typical high
$13,900
Per square foot
$9 – $26
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What drives Honolulu pricing
Local labor
Licensed trade labor in Honolulu runs about 146% of the national average, and the best crews book out fastest in spring and early summer.
Permits & code
Most Honolulu, HI projects that change structure, electrical, plumbing or mechanical systems need a permit from the local building department; cosmetic work usually does not.
Climate & conditions
Hawaii weather drives material choices here, so ask contractors what they install most often in Honolulu and why.
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Estimated project cost
$5,256 – $10,800
Most homeowners pay around $8,028
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Cost by material in Honolulu
Installed Honolulu pricing per square foot.
| Option | Installed cost |
|---|---|
| Broom-finished concrete | $9 – $18 |
| Integral colored concrete | $12 – $20 |
| Exposed aggregate | $15 – $23 |
| Stamped concrete | $18 – $29 |
| Concrete pavers | $15 – $37 |
| Asphalt (for comparison) | $6 – $13 |
Where the money goes in Honolulu
A typical $9,050 Honolulu project, broken down by line item.
- Concrete and reinforcement38% · $3,439
- Labor34% · $3,077
- Base prep and grading17% · $1,539
- Demolition and disposal11% · $996
Common add-ons
Extras that show up on Honolulu quotes but rarely in the headline price.
Remove old concrete
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Rebar reinforcement upgrade
Per square foot
Sealing
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Apron or curb cut
Drainage channel
Heated driveway coils
Per square foot
Ways to save in Honolulu
- Stay with a 4-inch broom finish and spend the savings on proper base prep.
- Keep the driveway rectangular; curves and borders add forming labor.
- Combine your pour with a neighbor to share the truck and crew mobilization.
- Pour in spring or fall — summer schedules are booked and priced higher.
- Resurface rather than replace if the slab is structurally sound.
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