Neenah, Wisconsin vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 0.7% more expensive than Neenah, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $50,364 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Neenah, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Neenah, Wisconsin
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
63% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Neenah, Wisconsin
Neenah, WI vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Neenah, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower