Katy, Texas vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 19.5% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,438 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Katy, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% lower
      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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  45.1% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower