Katy, Texas vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 32.7% more expensive than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $66,336 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Salinas
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Katy, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
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  32.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  51.1% higher
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  Personal
  3.8% higher
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