Katy, Texas vs. Oak Brook, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Brook, Illinois is 38.7% more expensive than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $173,395 in Oak Brook, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Brook, Illinois is more expensive than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Oak Brook
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Oak Brook, IL
Compared to Katy, Oak Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  183.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher