What is a pro or con of living in Oakdale, Louisianacompared to Chester, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 28% cheaper in Oakdale.

What salary do I need to live in Oakdale, Louisiana copmared to Chester, South Carolina?

A salary of $31,408 in Chester, South Carolina could decrease to $29,823 in Oakdale, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTER vs. OAKDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Chester, South Carolina vs. Oakdale, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakdale, Louisiana is 5.0% cheaper than Chester, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $29,823 in Oakdale, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oakdale, Louisiana is cheaper than Chester, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Oakdale
than in Chester, South Carolina

Chester, SC vs. Oakdale, LA

Compared to Chester, Oakdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.2% lower

Commute

5.2% lower

Health

17.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Chester, South Carolina vs. Oakdale, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chester, SC vs. Oakdale, LA

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