Cost of Living Calculator - Newton, Massachusetts vs Katy, Texas


The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 49.1% cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $25,469 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Katy
than in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA vs Katy, TX
Compared to Newton, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% lower
      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
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% lower

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