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DALLAS vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Dallas, Texas vs Lake Charles, Louisiana

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 17.7% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $65,822 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX vs Lake Charles, LA

Compared to Dallas, Lake Charles is:

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17.7% lower

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6.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

30.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.1% lower

Commute

23.9% lower

Health

3.9% higher

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Personal

13.0% lower

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