Cost of Living Calculator - Bozeman, Montana vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 33.7% cheaper than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $33,160 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Bozeman, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.7% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower

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