Caribou, Maine vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 10.1% more expensive than Caribou, Maine.

You would need a salary of $126,576 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Caribou, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Caribou, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Caribou, Maine
Caribou, ME vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Caribou, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
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  10.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  35.8% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
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  Personal
  4.9% lower
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