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STARKVILLE vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Starkville, Mississippi vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
1.3%
more expensive
than Starkville, Mississippi.
You would need a salary of
$89,180
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
more expensive
than Starkville, Mississippi
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
39% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Starkville, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
22.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.3% lower
Commute
28.0% higher
Health
0.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% lower
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