In Hawaii, $300,000 covers just 443 square feet ... offering four times as much space. That's according to a recent GOBankingRates study, which analyzed median home price per square foot to ...

The problem is that it is a lot easier said, than done. The average home price in Hawaii is $831k, in California it is $1-$4 million, neither are very attainable unless you're making big bucks.

In expensive states, such as Hawaii or California, families need to earn more than 35% of the state’s annual median income in ...