Cost of Living Calculator - Katy, Texas vs Ponchatoula, Louisiana


The cost of living in Ponchatoula, Louisiana is 12.7% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $65,457 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ponchatoula, Louisiana is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Ponchatoula
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs Ponchatoula, LA
Compared to Katy, Ponchatoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  41.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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