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FAIRBANKS vs. LAKE CHARLES
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Lake Charles, Louisiana

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 18.5% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $61,118 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks, AK vs Lake Charles, LA

Compared to Fairbanks, Lake Charles is:

Homeowner

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18.5% lower

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30.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

39.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

33.0% lower

Commute

18.6% higher

Health

20.5% lower

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Personal

22.7% lower

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