Katy, Texas vs. Los Alamitos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamitos, California is 92.2% more expensive than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $172,946 in Los Alamitos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamitos, California is more expensive than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Los Alamitos
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Los Alamitos, CA
Compared to Katy, Los Alamitos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.2% higher
      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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  317.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher