Katy, Texas vs. Silver City, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver City, New Mexico is 26.5% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $22,040 in Silver City, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver City, New Mexico is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Silver City
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Silver City, NM
Compared to Katy, Silver City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  44.2% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower