Katy, Texas vs. Machesney Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Machesney Park, Illinois is 25.8% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,110 in Machesney Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Machesney Park, Illinois is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Machesney Park
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Machesney_Park, IL
Compared to Katy, Machesney_Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower