What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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LAKE CHARLES vs. BETHEL PARK
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

Q: How much more expensive is Bethel Park compared to Lake Charles?

You would need a salary of $88,721 in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is 18.3% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $88,721 in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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• Overall, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Bethel Park
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA vs Bethel Park, PA

Compared to Lake Charles, Bethel Park is:

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18.3% higher

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10.7% higher

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38.2% higher

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12.0% higher

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29.4% higher

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13.0% lower

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4.5% higher

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