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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs New Orleans, Louisiana

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 22.3% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $226,187 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Lake Charles, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
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  22.3% higher
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  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% higher
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  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  48.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  6.9% higher
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