Fort Lewis, Washington vs. Fort Polk North, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Polk North, Louisiana is 30.5% cheaper than Fort Lewis, Washington.

You would need a salary of $34,747 in Fort Polk North, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lewis, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Polk North, Louisiana is cheaper than Fort Lewis, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Fort Polk North
than in Fort Lewis, Washington
Fort Lewis, WA vs. Fort Polk North, LA
Compared to Fort Lewis, Fort Polk North is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% higher
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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