Fort Worth vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$1731
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$218
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$371
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$248
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$930
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	81	84
😀 Quality of life	91	71
🏙️ Population	919K	9.37M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 239% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 1451st and 7557th ($2219 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 105th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Fort Worth ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 163rd and 3551st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Hefei

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	Fort Worth	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$0.89
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$9430

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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

Cities near Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$633
73 km or 45 mi	Huainan	$615
74 km or 46 mi	Lu'an	$647
95 km or 59 mi	Tongcheng	$603
103 km or 64 mi	Ma'anshan	$669
113 km or 70 mi	Tongling	$646
118 km or 73 mi	Wuhu	$680
119 km or 74 mi	Bengbu	$519
122 km or 76 mi	Mingguang	$594
135 km or 84 mi	Chizhou	$634
142 km or 88 mi	Nanjing	$765
152 km or 94 mi	Qianshan	$579
153 km or 95 mi	Anqing	$544
173 km or 107 mi	Xuancheng	$665
178 km or 110 mi	Jurong	$626
180 km or 112 mi	Fuyang	$601
183 km or 114 mi	Yizheng	$601
186 km or 116 mi	Tianchang	$623
199 km or 124 mi	Suzhou	$592
209 km or 130 mi	Zhenjiang	$525
211 km or 131 mi	Yangzhou	$618
213 km or 132 mi	Ningguo	$644
214 km or 133 mi	Liyang	$652
217 km or 135 mi	Danyang	$604
227 km or 141 mi	Macheng	$608
228 km or 141 mi	Gaoyou	$632
229 km or 142 mi	Guangde	$652
237 km or 147 mi	Huaibei	$581
238 km or 148 mi	Jieshou	$556
242 km or 151 mi	Yangzhong	$611
243 km or 151 mi	Yongcheng	$581
247 km or 153 mi	Yixing	$684
248 km or 154 mi	Suqian	$617
251 km or 156 mi	Huai'an	$661
254 km or 158 mi	Changzhou	$623
256 km or 159 mi	Taizhou	$675
259 km or 161 mi	Huangshan	$628
260 km or 162 mi	Taixing	$636
267 km or 166 mi	Xuzhou	$514
268 km or 167 mi	Xinghua	$677