Fort Worth vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$3118
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$588
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$989
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$449
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$1623
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	81	59
😀 Quality of life	91	81
🏙️ Population	919K	595K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 78% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 1451st and 4678th ($2219 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 2nd in the United States and Latvia, respectively. Check the United States vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.3 months in Riga. Fort Worth ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 163rd and 668th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Riga

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	Fort Worth	Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$5.82
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$243
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	4.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$2056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$9.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$8.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$5.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$3.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$53.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$17597

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Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2145
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2152
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2128
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2141
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2127
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2126
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2105
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2124
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2175
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2114
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2129
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2127
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2076
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2114
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2142
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2195
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2198
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2138
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2076
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2193
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2177
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2190
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2193
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2188
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2461
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2177
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2258
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1979
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2212
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2233
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2225
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2127
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2393
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2208

Cities near Riga

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Jurmala	$1423
34 km or 21 mi	Ogre	$1027
40 km or 25 mi	Jelgava	$908
103 km or 64 mi	Valmiera	$944
118 km or 74 mi	Jekabpils	$912
123 km or 77 mi	Siauliai	$1001
129 km or 80 mi	Mazeikiai	$903
137 km or 85 mi	Panevezys	$1012
161 km or 100 mi	Ventspils	$994
161 km or 100 mi	Parnu	$1214
174 km or 108 mi	Kuressaare	$1230
181 km or 112 mi	Viljandi	$1083
186 km or 115 mi	Utena	$1003
190 km or 118 mi	Daugavpils	$952
195 km or 121 mi	Liepaja	$1060
203 km or 126 mi	Rezekne	$853
209 km or 130 mi	Jonava	$890
223 km or 138 mi	Tartu	$1232
228 km or 142 mi	Kaunas	$1279
229 km or 142 mi	Klaipeda	$1106
262 km or 163 mi	Vilnius	$1461
270 km or 168 mi	Marijampole	$947
271 km or 168 mi	Pskov	$720
279 km or 174 mi	Tallinn	$1683
283 km or 176 mi	Alytus	$907
286 km or 178 mi	Maardu	$1448
298 km or 185 mi	Rakvere	$1021
327 km or 203 mi	Suwalki	$1133
330 km or 205 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$1131
335 km or 208 mi	Kaliningrad	$919
339 km or 211 mi	Raseborg	$1606
347 km or 215 mi	Sillamae	$1111
353 km or 219 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1753
357 km or 222 mi	Visby	$1579
361 km or 225 mi	Narva	$1108
362 km or 225 mi	Helsinki	$1990
364 km or 226 mi	Espoo	$2062
365 km or 227 mi	Grodno	$399
365 km or 227 mi	Elk	$1184
367 km or 228 mi	Lohja	$1406