Fort Worth vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Fort Worth	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2259	$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5420	$5745
🏠 One person rent	$1358	$1566
🏘️ Family rent	$2278	$2350
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$609
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4438	$4370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	81	94
😀 Quality of life	91	96
🏙️ Population	919K	2.14M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 12% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 1371st and 791st ($2259 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1148th and 3rd in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Fort Worth ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 137th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Perth

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	Fort Worth	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$6.36	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1370	$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1096	$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2396	$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1898	$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72.9	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2968	$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.6	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.88	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.32	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.8	$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1803	$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25420	$17749

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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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1831
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2239
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1986
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2018
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$504
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$493
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$387
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$780
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$566
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$416
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$358
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$386
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$450
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$428
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$437
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$499
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$500
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$402
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1913