Cost of Living Calculator - Menifee, California vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 37.1% cheaper than Menifee, California.

You would need a salary of $31,453 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Menifee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Menifee, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Menifee, California
Menifee, CA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Menifee, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower

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