Fort Worth vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Worth Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2259
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5420
$5273
🏠 One person rent
$1358
$1374
🏘️ Family rent
$2278
$2201
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4438
$4362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
81
82
😀 Quality of life
91
89
🏙️ Population
919K
468K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 0.3% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 1371st and 1363rd ($2259 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1148th and 1143rd 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 Raleigh. Ranked 28th vs 54th best cities to live in the United States, and 137th vs 219th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Raleigh

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Fort Worth Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$5.64
☕ Cappuccino
$6.36
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1370
$1531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1096
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2396
$2619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1898
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.9
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2968
$3898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.6
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$9.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.88
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.32
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.8
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1803
$1475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25420
$24243

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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 Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2229
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2483
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1850
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2169
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2280
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2300
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2063
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2116
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1842
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2016
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1766
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2089
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2059
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1775
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2027
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2073
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2045
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1909
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2007
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2200
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1863
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2070
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2007
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1849
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2075
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2031
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1851
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1904
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2003
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2295
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2375
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2129
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2204
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1729