Wheat Ridge, Colorado vs. Katy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Katy, Texas is 20.6% cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $39,693 in Katy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Katy, Texas is cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Katy
than in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Wheat Ridge, CO vs. Katy, TX
Compared to Wheat Ridge, Katy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower