Cost of Living Calculator - Meridian, Mississippi vs Katy, Texas


The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 47.7% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $110,790 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
304% more expensive in Katy
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs Katy, TX
Compared to Meridian, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.7% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  83.1% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.