Kailua, HI · 2026 cost guide
How much does a concrete driveway cost in Kailua?
In Kailua, a concrete driveway costs about $4,700–$13,500 in 2026 for a 600 sq ft (20×30) 4-inch-thick concrete driveway — roughly $7.76–$21.72 per square foot. That’s about 7% above the Hawaii average.
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Kailua cost breakdown
| Kailua typical range | $4,700–$13,500 |
| Kailua per square foot | $7.76–$21.72 |
| Hawaii state average | $4,400–$12,500 |
| Versus Hawaii average | about 7% above average |
What’s different about Kailua
Kailua's windward coastal exposure brings salt air and humidity, and Oahu's high cost of living and shipped materials keep exterior pricing elevated.
- Salt air favors corrosion-resistant materials and fasteners.
- Humidity favors moisture- and mildew-resistant materials.
- Permit fees and skilled-trade labor rates here run well above the national average — usually the single biggest cost driver.
How the cost is built
Concrete driveway cost depends on square footage, slab thickness, and finish — a plain broom finish is cheapest, while stamped or colored concrete costs more. Site prep, removal of an old slab, reinforcement, and thicker pours for heavy vehicles add to the total.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a concrete driveway cost in Kailua?
In Kailua, a concrete driveway costs about $4,700 to $13,500 in 2026 for a 600 sq ft (20×30) 4-inch-thick concrete driveway — roughly 7.76–21.72 per square foot. That's about 7% above the Hawaii average, reflecting local labor and permit costs.
What affects the cost of a concrete driveway in Kailua?
Kailua's windward coastal exposure brings salt air and humidity, and Oahu's high cost of living and shipped materials keep exterior pricing elevated. Salt air favors corrosion-resistant materials and fasteners.
How can I get an accurate concrete driveway estimate in Kailua?
Use the free Concrete Calculator to plug in your real measurements, then collect two or three local Kailua quotes to compare. Prices vary by neighborhood, access, and project complexity.
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