Cost of Living Calculator - Chambersburg, Pennsylvania vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 4.2% cheaper than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,318 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Chambersburg, PA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Chambersburg, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  21.9% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower

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