Westlake, Louisiana vs. Arkansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arkansas City, Kansas is 20.1% cheaper than Westlake, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $39,951 in Arkansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Westlake, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Westlake, Louisiana
Westlake, LA vs. Arkansas City, KS
Compared to Westlake, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher