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LONGVIEW vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Longview, Texas vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
1.1%
more expensive
than Longview, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$87,953
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
more expensive
than Longview, Texas
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
25% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Longview, Texas
Longview, TX vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Longview, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.5% lower
Commute
11.8% higher
Health
5.5% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
11.7% lower
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