Cost of Living Calculator - Brentwood, California vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 51.9% cheaper than Brentwood, California.

You would need a salary of $24,031 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Brentwood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Brentwood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Brentwood, California
Brentwood, CA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Brentwood, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.9% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% lower

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