Wichita, Kansas vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 1.8% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $91,654 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Lake Charles
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to Wichita, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
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  Personal
  6.0% lower
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