Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 4.9% more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $52,462 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Hobbs, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
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  4.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  15.8% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.4% lower
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