Katy, Texas vs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 19.7% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,159 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Oak Ridge
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Oak Ridge, TN
Compared to Katy, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower