Cost of Living Calculator - Manchester, New Hampshire vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 21.1% cheaper than Manchester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $39,459 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Manchester, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, NH vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Manchester, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.1% lower
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  22.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.6% lower

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