Colchester, Connecticut vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 4.5% cheaper than Colchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $47,746 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Colchester, Connecticut
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
16% cheaper in Katy
than in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, CT vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Colchester, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% lower
  Commute
  5.6% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower