Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 9.8% more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,888 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Wichita Falls, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
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  9.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  35.4% higher
  Health
  21.1% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  3.4% higher
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