Katy, Texas vs. Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is 28.6% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,541 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Rocky Mount
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Rocky Mount, NC
Compared to Katy, Rocky Mount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  39.5% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower