So yes, Maui deserves its reputation as an expensive vacation destination. According to the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center, Hawaii ranks as the most expensive state to live in the U.S. For travelers, high costs in Hawaii translate to higher food, lodging, and guided tour costs.
What is the off season in Maui?
The fall off-season on Maui is from September to November, before Thanksgiving. This is when the summer crowds dissolve and a new season is welcomed on the island. Island temperatures remain in the 80s during this time of year. There are many benefits to visiting during the off-season.