Milledgeville, Georgia vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 7.2% more expensive than Milledgeville, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $80,419 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Milledgeville, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Milledgeville, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Milledgeville, Georgia
Milledgeville, GA vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Milledgeville, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% higher
      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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower