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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Santa Fe, New Mexico

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 37.2% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $137,187 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA vs Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Lake Charles, Santa Fe is:
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  37.2% higher
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  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.3% higher
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  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  19.3% lower
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  Personal
  16.2% higher
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