Cost of Living Calculator - Carson City, Nevada vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 24.9% cheaper than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $56,301 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Carson City, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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