Cost of Living Calculator - Katy, Texas vs Detroit Lakes, Minnesota


The cost of living in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota is 17.6% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $61,827 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Detroit Lakes
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs Detroit Lakes, MN
Compared to Katy, Detroit Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  48.1% lower
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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