Magnolia, Texas vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 15.5% more expensive than Magnolia, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,388 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Magnolia, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is more expensive than Magnolia, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Katy
than in Magnolia, Texas
Magnolia, TX vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Magnolia, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  30.2% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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