Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. Canton, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Canton, Georgia is 38.4% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $69,194 in Canton, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Canton, Georgia is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Canton
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs. Canton, GA
Compared to Lake Charles, Canton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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