Islip, New York vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 23.0% cheaper than Islip, New York.

You would need a salary of $38,481 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Islip, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Islip, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Katy
than in Islip, New York
Islip, NY vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Islip, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.4% lower
  Commute
  8.9% higher
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower