Fort Worth vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$3297
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$7564
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$2174
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$3858
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$797
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$4156
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	81	85
😀 Quality of life	91	90
🏙️ Population	919K	442K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 33% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 1451st and 95th ($2219 vs $3297) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 63rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Ranked 40th vs 53rd best cities to live in the United States, and 163rd vs 210th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Miami

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	Fort Worth	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$7.92
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$2574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$1873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$4730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$3376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$95.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$65.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$6833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$3761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$5.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$9.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$7.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$3.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$72.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$130
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$34.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$1745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$21676

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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 Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2872
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2870
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2465
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2738
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2620
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2662
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2532
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2739
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2589
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2684
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2808
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2801
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2767
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2775
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2783
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2761
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$2847
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$2963
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2991
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$2831
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2739
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2792
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2713
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2695
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2867
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2586
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2664
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2713
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2696
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3170
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2699
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2810
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2777
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2668
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2806
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$3117
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2735
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2900
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2448
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$3050