Laredo, Texas vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 29.1% more expensive than Laredo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,156 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Laredo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is more expensive than Laredo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Katy
than in Laredo, Texas
Laredo, TX vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Laredo, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher