Berlin vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Berlin	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2371	$2259
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5321	$5420
🏠 One person rent	$1330	$1358
🏘️ Family rent	$2289	$2278
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$319	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3423	$4438
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	81
😀 Quality of life	94	91
🏙️ Population	3.78M	919K

The cost of living in Berlin is 5% more expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 1150th and 1371st ($2371 vs $2259) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1148th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 2 months in Fort Worth. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Fort Worth ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 45th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Fort Worth

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	Berlin	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$4.65	$6.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.71	$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1383	$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$1096
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2475	$2396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1800	$1898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$307	$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47	$72.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8891	$2968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6112	$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.59	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.4	$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.2	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.26	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.44	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.65	$19.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.88	$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.6	$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$1803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12679	$25420

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1960
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1941
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1902
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1979
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1908
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1878
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1921
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1895
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1840
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1920
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1903
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1827
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1854
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1863
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1682
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1870
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1517
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1558
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1460
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1332
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1459
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1462
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1459
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1482
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1551
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1461
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1505
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1434
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1448
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1419
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1443
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1190
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1416
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1080
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1551
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1470

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2147
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2151
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2137
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2128
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1913
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2122
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2128
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2129
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2164
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2316
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2042
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2086
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2120
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2170
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2017
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2062
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2206
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2148
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2182
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2168
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2472
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2205
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2202
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1968
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2193
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2220
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2209
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2172
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2155
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2397
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2205