Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 2.0% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $50,982 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Battle Creek, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
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  2.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  7.9% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.4% lower
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