Fort Worth vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Fort Worth	Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2259	$1031
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5420	$2436
🏠 One person rent	$1358	$438
🏘️ Family rent	$2278	$727
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4438	$1083
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	81	41
😀 Quality of life	91	57
🏙️ Population	919K	2.43M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 119% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 1371st and 5338th ($2259 vs $1031) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1148th and 6th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.1 months in Mecca. Fort Worth ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 137th and 6151st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Fort Worth	Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$4.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$1.61
☕ Cappuccino	$6.36	$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1370	$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1096	$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2396	$580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1898	$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72.9	$71.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	5.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2968	$1938
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$1617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$6.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.6	$4.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$5.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.88	$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.32	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.8	$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$32.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$55.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1803	$399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25420	$4518

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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

Cities near Mecca

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Jeddah	$1210
329 km or 204 mi	Bisha	$890
338 km or 210 mi	Port Sudan	$976
339 km or 211 mi	Medina	$1164
350 km or 218 mi	Yanbu	$791
354 km or 220 mi	Bareq	$873
453 km or 282 mi	Abha	$871
606 km or 377 mi	As Sulayyil	$993
620 km or 385 mi	Ar Rass	$834
628 km or 390 mi	Najran	$864
642 km or 399 mi	Al Wajh	$919
644 km or 400 mi	Keren	$483
648 km or 403 mi	Sa'dah	$475
649 km or 403 mi	Massawa	$484
670 km or 416 mi	Unaizah	$938
684 km or 425 mi	Asmara	$513
703 km or 437 mi	Ha'il	$738
735 km or 457 mi	Mendefera	$481
738 km or 458 mi	Atbara	$1124
756 km or 470 mi	Kassala	$947
769 km or 478 mi	Aswan	$350
790 km or 491 mi	Riyadh	$1628
807 km or 501 mi	Al Hudaydah	$499
818 km or 508 mi	Sanaa	$532
842 km or 523 mi	Sayyan	$476
842 km or 523 mi	Tabuk	$1036
873 km or 542 mi	Luxor	$379
884 km or 549 mi	Mekelle	$748
884 km or 549 mi	Zabid	$476
890 km or 553 mi	Hurghada	$334
895 km or 556 mi	Qena	$439
904 km or 562 mi	Dhamar	$478
909 km or 565 mi	El Gouna	$338
912 km or 567 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$555
933 km or 580 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$771
947 km or 588 mi	El-Gadarif	$872
948 km or 589 mi	Ibb	$488
951 km or 591 mi	Sakakah	$753
951 km or 591 mi	Dahab	$429
979 km or 608 mi	Taiz	$497