Globe, Arizona vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 3.1% more expensive than Globe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $51,551 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Globe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Globe, Arizona
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
29% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Globe, Arizona
Globe, AZ vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Globe, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% higher
      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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower