Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Pineville, Louisiana


The cost of living in Pineville, Louisiana is 2.0% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $76,536 in Pineville, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pineville, Louisiana is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
12% more expensive in Pineville
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Pineville, LA
Compared to Lake Charles, Pineville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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