Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 78.3% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $145,882 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Lake Charles, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  22.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  43.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  24.8% higher
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