Fort Worth vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Worth New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2173
$4044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5404
$8222
🏠 One person rent
$1279
$2662
🏘️ Family rent
$2254
$3953
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$794
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$392
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4439
$6298
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
82
100
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
919K
8.8M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 46% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 1353rd and 6th ($2173 vs $4044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1203rd and 4th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.6 months in New York City. Ranked 36th vs 1st best cities to live in the United States, and 169th vs 8th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs New York City

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Fort Worth New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$24.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.8
$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.19
$8.64
 Cappuccino
$5.07
$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$3504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1005
$2240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$3748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1890
$3719
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.3
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$16943
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2058
$12588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.01
$2.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.9
$135
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.72
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.97
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.31
$6.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.5
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1893
$1647
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25845
$17859

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2084
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2108
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2099
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2139
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2059
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1807
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2236
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2053
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2143
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2021
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2017
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2338
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$1987
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$1992
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$1982
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2162
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2113
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$1804
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2306
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2149
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2193
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2157
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2497
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2111
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2267
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$2119
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2206
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2235
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2200
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2199
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2323
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2516
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2384
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2223

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2529
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$2821
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2743
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2739
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3241
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2691
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2638
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2494
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2608
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2612
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2520
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$1956
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2622
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2400
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2464
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2612
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2433
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2351
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2653
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2422
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2638
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2695
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2615
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2660
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2627
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2614
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2698
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2534
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2404
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2737
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2694
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2465
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2447
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3028