Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 41.6% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $49,673 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Scottsdale, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
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  Personal
  9.0% lower
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