Auckland vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Auckland	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2205	$2195
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5084	$5551
🏠 One person rent	$1242	$1287
🏘️ Family rent	$2127	$2412
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3546	$4243
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	32	82
😀 Quality of life	90	89
🏙️ Population	1.47M	919K

The cost of living in Auckland is 0.5% more expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 1357th and 1378th ($2205 vs $2195) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1201st in New Zealand and the United States, respectively. Check New Zealand vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Fort Worth ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 150th and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Fort Worth

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	Auckland	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.6	$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.73	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.34	$2.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1212	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$985
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2370	$2295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1834	$2084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.9	$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.82%	6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8724	$2321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7526	$2018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$80.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.18	$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.09	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$5.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$8.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.9	$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$82	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$963	$1825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15290	$22657

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1848
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1939
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1671
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1531
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1791
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1274
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1569
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1573
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1403
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1654
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1205
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1334
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1844
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2235
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1640
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1406
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1981
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1879
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1916
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1928
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1463
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$961
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$921
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$898
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$901
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1833

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2105
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2125
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2118
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2127
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2122
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2100
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1869
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2096
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2103
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2103
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2158
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2085
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2111
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2299
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2085
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2022
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$1887
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2122
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2170
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2159
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2087
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2102
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2189
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2145
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2187
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2175
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2236
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2550
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2196
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2243
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$2071
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2188
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2336
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2284
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2282
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2506
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2602
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2150