Rockville, Maryland vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 24.1% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $42,481 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Katy
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Rockville, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower