What does groceries cost in Lake Charles?

Basic groceries in Lake Charles cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($4), rice (1kg) ($6), eggs (12 pack) ($4), chicken breast (1kg) ($12), apples (1kg) ($4), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Lake Charles?

Dining out in Lake Charles: inexpensive meal ($18), mid-range restaurant meal ($90), local beer ($7), coffee ($4).

What does housing cost in Lake Charles?

Average monthly rent in Lake Charles: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($1050), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1000), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($1600), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($1400).

What does transportation cost in Lake Charles?

Transportation costs in Lake Charles: taxi starting fare ($3.50), gasoline per liter ($0.80).

What does utilities cost in Lake Charles?

Monthly utilities in Lake Charles: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($222), mobile phone plan ($58), internet ($60).

What does entertainment cost in Lake Charles?

Entertainment costs in Lake Charles: gym membership ($32), movie ticket ($12).

What does personal care cost in Lake Charles?

Costs in Lake Charles include: .

What does clothing cost in Lake Charles?

Clothing prices in Lake Charles: jeans ($48), dress ($38), sneakers ($80), leather shoes ($100).

What does healthcare cost in Lake Charles?

Costs in Lake Charles include: .

What does education cost in Lake Charles?

Education costs in Lake Charles: preschool (monthly) ($1564), international school (monthly) ($10230).

What does other expenses cost in Lake Charles?

Costs in Lake Charles include: averageSalary ($3672).

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United States

Lake Charles

Louisiana

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City Guide

84,872 people • 10:10 PM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Excellent

Street Cleanliness

Good

Nightlife

Good

Coffee Culture

Good

Work

Power Reliability

Good

Work Cafés

Good

Coworking

Poor

Nature

Nearby Beach

Green Spaces

Excellent

Community

Nomad Community

Poor

Cost of Living

Total

$3,475

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$430

Food Outside

$554

Base Cost

$167

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Weather

02/04/2026

Air Quality

Good

35/500

Forecast

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28°C

22°C

Feels like: 29°C

Monthly Weather Trends

Monthly Air Quality

WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

337.34 Mbps

Max

1,038.95 Mbps

Min

5.53 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

121.87 Mbps

Max

612.81 Mbps

Min

1.98 Mbps

Latency

15 ms

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Safety

5/10 - Moderate

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Unsafe

Safety Index

Moderate

Crime Index

Moderate

Mobility

Walkability

Limited

Public Transit

Limited

Bikeability

Okay

Communities

1 communities

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