Fort Worth vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$2224
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$5181
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$1313
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$2236
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$641
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$3821
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	81	56
😀 Quality of life	91	87
🏙️ Population	919K	950K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 0.2% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 1451st and 1439th ($2219 vs $2224) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 1197th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Ranked 40th vs 106th best cities to live in the United States, and 163rd vs 343rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Jacksonville

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	Fort Worth	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$5.97
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$1441
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$2481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$1839
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$64.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$2629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$2143
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$65.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$3.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$4.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$3.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$1311
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$11934

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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 Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2204
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2130
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2152
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2133
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2365
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2160
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2234
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1979
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2237
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2292
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2290
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2362
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2285
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2330
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1503
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2130
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2288
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2320
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2356
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2333
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2364
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2352
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2325
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2381
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2359
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2352
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2313
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2450
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2491
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2234
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2095
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2293
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2610
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2613
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2232
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2278
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2146
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1860