Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Iuka, Mississippi


The cost of living in Iuka, Mississippi is 12.5% cheaper than Lake Charles, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $65,614 in Iuka, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iuka, Mississippi is cheaper than Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Iuka
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake_Charles, LA vs Iuka, MS
Compared to Lake_Charles, Iuka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% lower
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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