Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 18.2% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $76,825 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Katy
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Knoxville, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  49.3% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher