Stratford, Connecticut vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 12.6% cheaper than Stratford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $78,639 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Stratford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Stratford, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Katy
than in Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford, CT vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Stratford, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% lower
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  25.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower