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ABottom line
A lower-half market with bid estimates 22% below the typical state.
Short answer
Hawaii is in the lower half of 48 markets (the states and DC with data) for breadth of house cleaning search demand, with 55 distinct search terms at 100 or more searches a month. The median top-of-page bid is $9.86, 22% below the typical state ($12.66). Advertisers bid less here than in most states.
BTop searches
What people in Hawaii search for
The most-searched house cleaning terms in Hawaii, ranked by Google's monthly search range and then by bid. Close variants (the same words in a different order) are shown once, and brand, retailer and DIY searches are left out.
| Search term | Monthly searches in Hawaii | Top-of-page bid |
|---|---|---|
| carpet cleaning | 1K-10K | $5.77 |
| clean carpet | 1K-10K | $5.77 |
| commercial cleaning | 100-1K | $36.76 |
| commercial cleaning services | 100-1K | $23.62 |
| commercial housekeeping services | 100-1K | $23.62 |
| commercial office cleaning service | 100-1K | $23.62 |
| window cleaning | 100-1K | $19.47 |
| janitorial services | 100-1K | $15.00 |
| move out cleaning | 100-1K | $12.98 |
| move out cleaning services | 100-1K | $12.98 |
| move out house cleaning | 100-1K | $12.98 |
| clean out moving | 100-1K | $12.98 |
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Hawaii, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026. Bids are Google's high-range top-of-page estimates, not cost per lead. Urgent and Near me tags are matched from the words in each term. Method.
CWhat it means
What this means for a cleaning company in Hawaii
- C1 Bids run below the typical state.A $9.86 median bid estimate is 22% under the typical state. Bid estimates are not what a lead costs.What to doTest any paid campaign on cost per booked job before scaling it.
- C2 For the top 10% of terms, Google's top-of-page bid estimate (high range) is $19.47 or more.Those are usually the high-intent searches.What to doRank organically for them: that is where the biggest savings sit.
- C3 Total demand is modest.Each lead carries more weight, so tracking every one to a booked job matters more than chasing volume.What to doOne well-built site with strong service pages can often cover the whole state.
- C4 Search demand per resident is below the national average.Index 65, where 100 is the US average.What to doPlan targets on the state’s own numbers, not national averages.
DHow Hawaii compares
Hawaii against its nearest markets
| Rank | State | Distinct terms | Median bid estimate | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Mississippi | 66 | $6.99 | 37 |
| 37 | District of Columbia | 59 | $17.70 | 140 |
| 38 | Hawaii | 55 | $9.86 | 65 |
| 39 | New Mexico | 54 | $9.39 | 43 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 52 | $13.03 | 47 |
| Typical state (median) | $12.66 | 100 |
Google's ranges are wide, so states close together should be treated as similar. Method.
EWhere to start
Where to start
The full playbook for cleaning companies, including job values, channels and a 90-day plan, is in How can a house cleaning company get more customers?. For the channels behind the numbers above:
FIndex
Other industries in Hawaii
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Hawaii, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026Methodology