Average Tourist Spending in Hawaii (2021 Data)

Per Hawaii Tourism Authority (2021):

• Average Daily Spend: $231.19 per person, per day.
• Breakdown:

Notes:

• Varies hugely: Luxury >$500/day; Budget/backpacker <$150.
• Pre-pandemic (2019) average was ~$200; 2021 inflated by pent-up demand, higher room rates.
• Japanese visitors historically spent most (~$300+); US West Coast least (~$180).
• Total trip spend = daily × length of stay (avg 9–10 days).