Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 10.2% cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,919 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Beaufort, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  35.0% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
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  Personal
  14.7% lower
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