Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Parker, Colorado


The cost of living in Parker, Colorado is 71.1% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $85,560 in Parker, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parker, Colorado is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
273% more expensive in Parker
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Parker, CO
Compared to Lake Charles, Parker is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.1% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  220.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  30.0% higher
  Health
  18.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.9% higher

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