Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Mount Vernon, Indiana


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Indiana is 5.4% cheaper than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,292 in Mount Vernon, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Indiana is cheaper than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
31% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Mount Vernon, IN
Compared to Lake Charles, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher

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