What is a pro or con of living in South Burlington, Vermontcompared to Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 140% more expensive in South Burlington.

What salary do I need to live in South Burlington, Vermont copmared to Lake Charles, Louisiana?

A salary of $75,000 in Lake Charles, Louisiana should increase to $98,285 in South Burlington, Vermont (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAKE CHARLES vs. SOUTH BURLINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. South Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Burlington, Vermont is 31.0% more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $98,285 in South Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Burlington, Vermont is more expensive than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in South Burlington
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA vs. South Burlington, VT

Compared to Lake Charles, South Burlington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

104.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

26.0% higher

Commute

15.0% lower

Health

27.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. South Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lake Charles, LA vs. South Burlington, VT

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