Fort Worth vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Fort Worth	Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2259	$1931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5420	$4731
🏠 One person rent	$1358	$1062
🏘️ Family rent	$2278	$1747
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$617
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4438	$3751
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	81	71
😀 Quality of life	91	88
🏙️ Population	919K	681K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 17% more expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 1371st and 2243rd ($2259 vs $1931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1148th and 1701st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.9 months in Oklahoma City. Ranked 28th vs 77th best cities to live in the United States, and 137th vs 277th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Oklahoma City

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	Fort Worth	Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$6.36	$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1370	$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1096	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2396	$1854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1898	$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$212
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72.9	$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2968	$2449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$1707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$4.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.6	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.88	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.32	$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.8	$95.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1803	$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25420	$23633

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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 Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1952
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1942
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2008
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1871
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1924
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1702
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2085
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1885
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1830
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1809
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1843
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1634
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1901
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1449
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1902
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1902
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1904
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1836
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1853
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1537
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1515
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1833
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2188
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2210
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1859
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$1968
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2205
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2209
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2276
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2397
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$1949
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2220
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2062
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2268
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2155
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2042
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2168