Everett, Washington vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 34.4% cheaper than Everett, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,076 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Everett, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Everett, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Everett, Washington
Everett, WA vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Everett, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% higher
  Commute
  21.4% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower