Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Springs, Wyoming vs Lake Charles, Louisiana


The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 11.1% cheaper than Rock Springs, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $66,658 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than Rock Springs, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Rock Springs, Wyoming
Rock Springs, WY vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Rock Springs, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  16.2% higher
  Health
  30.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower

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