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FARGO vs. LAKE CHARLES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fargo, North Dakota vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
7.2%
cheaper
than Fargo, North Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$69,637
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Fargo, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.6% lower
Commute
15.3% higher
Health
7.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.9% lower
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