Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Hayden, Idaho


The cost of living in Hayden, Idaho is 43.9% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $107,944 in Hayden, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayden, Idaho is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Hayden
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Hayden, ID
Compared to Lake Charles, Hayden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher

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