Cost of Living Calculator - Ardmore, Oklahoma vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 15.7% more expensive than Ardmore, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $57,869 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Ardmore, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Ardmore, Oklahoma
Ardmore, OK vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Ardmore, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% higher
      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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  27.1% higher
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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