Cost of Living Calculator - Blaine, Washington vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 25.9% cheaper than Blaine, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,607 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Blaine, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Blaine, Washington
Blaine, WA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Blaine, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% higher
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower

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