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SANTA ROSA vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Santa Rosa, California vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
41.4%
cheaper
than Santa Rosa, California.
You would need a salary of
$49,192
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Santa Rosa, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
41.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
15.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.2% lower
Commute
14.0% lower
Health
7.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.7% lower
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