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KATY vs. LAKE FOREST
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Cost of Living Calculator - Katy, Texas vs Lake Forest, California
The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is
55.7%
more expensive
than Katy, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$373,711
in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is
more expensive
than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Katy, Lake Forest is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.7% higher
Child Care
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4.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
196.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.4% higher
Commute
8.6% lower
Health
1.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.8% higher
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