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Cost of Living Calculator - North Charleston, South Carolina vs Lake Charles, Louisiana

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 8.7% cheaper than North Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,489 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than North Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, SC vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to North Charleston, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
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  8.7% lower
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  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% lower
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  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
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  Personal
  12.7% lower
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