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MADISON vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Lake Charles, Louisiana

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 18.0% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $61,464 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, WI vs Lake Charles, LA

Compared to Madison, Lake Charles is:

Homeowner

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18.0% lower

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5.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

41.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.4% lower

Commute

3.8% higher

Health

9.7% higher

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Personal

12.5% lower

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