Auburn, Alabama vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 14.9% cheaper than Auburn, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $42,572 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Auburn, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Auburn, Alabama
Auburn, AL vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Auburn, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  14.6% lower
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