Fort Worth vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fort Worth	Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2173	$1663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5404	$4105
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$2254	$2124
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$491
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4439	$396
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	82	19
😀 Quality of life	89	20
🏙️ Population	919K	2.86M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 31% more expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 1353rd and 2803rd ($2173 vs $1663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1203rd and 1st in the United States and North Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 0.2 months in Pyongyang. Fort Worth ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 169th and 8973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Pyongyang

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	Fort Worth	Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$8.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.8	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.19	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.07	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.3	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1316	$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1005	$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2275	$3221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1890	$1625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.3	$55.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2319	$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2058	$893
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.01	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.9	$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$2.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.37	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.07	$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$17.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$6.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$6.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.72	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.6	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.97	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.04	$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.07	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.31	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$4.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.4	$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.5	$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.6	$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.7	$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1893	$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25845	$3421

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Cities near Fort Worth

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

Cities near Pyongyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Pyongsong	$1550
44 km or 27 mi	Nampo	$1571
46 km or 29 mi	Sunchon	$1583
59 km or 36 mi	Sariwon	$1557
65 km or 41 mi	Anju	$1551
76 km or 47 mi	Kaechon	$1562
77 km or 48 mi	Chongju	$1538
95 km or 59 mi	Tokchon	$1558
111 km or 69 mi	Haeju	$1560
115 km or 71 mi	Kusong	$1544
135 km or 84 mi	Huichon	$1546
138 km or 86 mi	Kaesong	$1542
149 km or 92 mi	Wonsan	$1573
163 km or 102 mi	Paju	$1072
165 km or 102 mi	Sinuiju	$1574
165 km or 103 mi	Donggang	$526
167 km or 104 mi	Dandong	$515
170 km or 106 mi	Dongducheon	$1077
178 km or 111 mi	Gimpo	$1124
180 km or 112 mi	Yangju	$983
180 km or 112 mi	Pocheon	$1041
181 km or 112 mi	Goyang	$1144
183 km or 113 mi	Uijeongbu	$986
184 km or 114 mi	Hamhung	$1596
192 km or 119 mi	Incheon	$1020
193 km or 120 mi	Bucheon	$1152
195 km or 121 mi	Seoul	$1444
199 km or 124 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1087
202 km or 125 mi	Guri	$1101
202 km or 125 mi	Namyangju	$1106
209 km or 130 mi	Gwacheon	$1056
210 km or 130 mi	Anyang	$1097
210 km or 131 mi	Hanam	$1069
212 km or 132 mi	Ansan	$1127
213 km or 132 mi	Fengcheng	$513
213 km or 133 mi	Gunpo	$1120
215 km or 134 mi	Seongnam	$1121
216 km or 134 mi	Uiwang	$1054
216 km or 134 mi	Siheung	$1081
217 km or 135 mi	Chuncheon	$911