Miami, Florida vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 32.1% cheaper than Miami, Florida.

You would need a salary of $135,784 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Miami, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  12.7% lower
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