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KATY vs. IRVINE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Katy, Texas vs Irvine, California
The cost of living in Irvine, California is
71.0%
more expensive
than Katy, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$128,275
in Irvine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvine, California is
more expensive
than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Irvine
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs Irvine, CA
Compared to Katy, Irvine is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
71.0% higher
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6.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
256.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.8% higher
Commute
9.1% lower
Health
1.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.5% higher
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