Cost of Living Calculator - Laguna Hills, California vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 50.3% cheaper than Laguna Hills, California.

You would need a salary of $134,273 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Laguna Hills, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Laguna Hills, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Laguna Hills, California
Laguna Hills, CA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Laguna Hills, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.3% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  18.9% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower

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