Cost of Living Calculator - Black Hawk, Colorado vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 21.2% cheaper than Black Hawk, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $59,077 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Black Hawk, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Black Hawk, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Black Hawk, Colorado
Black Hawk, CO vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Black Hawk, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower

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