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


The cost of living in Prien, Louisiana is 6.0% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $79,513 in Prien, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prien, Louisiana is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Prien
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Prien, LA
Compared to Lake Charles, Prien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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