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TACOMA vs. LAKE CHARLES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Lake Charles, Louisiana
The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is
29.6%
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$35,212
in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Tacoma, Lake Charles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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8.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
51.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
32.6% higher
Commute
25.3% lower
Health
15.4% higher
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Personal
21.2% lower
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