Abu Dhabi vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$2235
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4277
$5408
🏠 One person rent
$1247
$1349
🏘️ Family rent
$2181
$2313
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$600
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3000
$4247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
53
82
😀 Quality of life
84
90
🏙️ Population
1.57M
919K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 14% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 2282nd and 1375th ($1915 vs $2235) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1173rd in the United Arab Emirates and the United States, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Fort Worth ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 427th and 203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$57.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.4
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$5.73
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1359
$1395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$975
$1062
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$2404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$103
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5745
$2238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12613
$2101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$74.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$15.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$3.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$8.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.71
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.96
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.4
$98.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$1863
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12182
$23360

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1713
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2512
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1383
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1450
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2504
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1081
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1215
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1455
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1762
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1688
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$631
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$794
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$995
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1205
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1240
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1116
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$537
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1063
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1055
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$537
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$893
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$913
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$515
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$530
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$564
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$464
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$541
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$521
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$578
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$524
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$527
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$536
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$604
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$515
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1695
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1242
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2140
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2150
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2169
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2152
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2139
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2135
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1882
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2130
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2103
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2148
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2149
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2156
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2317
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2124
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2128
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$2141
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$2159
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$2144
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2191
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2111
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$2035
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2165
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2169
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2232
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2216
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2212
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2442
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2209
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2269
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$1933
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2220
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2250
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2236
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2193
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2330
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2377
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2322
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2316