Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Bridgeport, Connecticut


The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 37.5% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $68,773 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Lake Charles, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% higher
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.3% higher
  Commute
  47.7% higher
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.6% higher

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