Berlin vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Berlin	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2302	$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5175	$5426
🏠 One person rent	$1280	$1306
🏘️ Family rent	$2205	$2248
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$622
🚐 Transport expenses	$315	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3706	$4183
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	81
😀 Quality of life	95	91
🏙️ Population	3.78M	919K

The cost of living in Berlin is 4% more expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 1275th and 1451st ($2302 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1204th 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 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Berlin ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Fort Worth ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 35th and 163rd 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	$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$57.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.17	$5.51
☕ Cappuccino	$4.72	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$1389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$952	$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2341	$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1711	$1874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$208	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$321	$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.4	$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.51%	6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8913	$2560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6080	$1869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.45	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.8	$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$5.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$4.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.38	$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$3.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$4.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.6	$97.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.1	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$135	$1828
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10963	$25647

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1931
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1921
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1889
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1920
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1896
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1870
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1895
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1878
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1816
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1853
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1859
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1846
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1846
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1698
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1857
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1460
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1557
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1493
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1382
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1483
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1490
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1489
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1488
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1597
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1502
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1543
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1457
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1481
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1464
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1473
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1240
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1467
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1121
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1553
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1474

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2145
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2152
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2128
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2141
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2127
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2126
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2105
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2124
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2175
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2114
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2129
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2127
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2076
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2114
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2142
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2195
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2198
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2138
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2076
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2193
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2177
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2190
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2193
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2188
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2461
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2177
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2258
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1979
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2212
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2233
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2225
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2127
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2393
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2208