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SHELBY vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Shelby, Montana vs Lake Charles, Louisiana
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
14.6%
more expensive
than Shelby, Montana.
You would need a salary of
$57,310
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelby, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
more expensive
than Shelby, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Shelby, Montana
Shelby, MT vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Shelby, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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5.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
8.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.1% lower
Commute
31.6% higher
Health
0.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% lower
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