Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 25.2% more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $115,977 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Katy
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Janesville, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  52.1% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher