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SHORT PUMP vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Short Pump, Virginia vs Lake Charles, Louisiana
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
23.2%
cheaper
than Short Pump, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$57,612
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Pump, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Short Pump, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Short Pump, Virginia
Short Pump, VA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Short Pump, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.2% lower
Child Care
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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9.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.3% lower
Commute
6.6% higher
Health
4.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
14.2% lower
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