Fort Worth vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$3320
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$713
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$1156
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$461
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$2607
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	81	98
😀 Quality of life	91	76
🏙️ Population	919K	919K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 56% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 1451st and 4288th ($2219 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 1st in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Fort Worth ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 163rd and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Seongnam

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	Fort Worth	Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$136
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$12598

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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 Seongnam

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Siheung	$1292
11 km or 7 mi	Gwangju	$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi	Hanam	$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1061
17 km or 11 mi	Guri	$1117
18 km or 11 mi	Uiwang	$1063
19 km or 12 mi	Gunpo	$1112
19 km or 12 mi	Anyang	$988
20 km or 13 mi	Seoul	$1363
20 km or 13 mi	Suwon	$1030
23 km or 14 mi	Namyangju	$1120
23 km or 14 mi	Yongin	$1102
24 km or 15 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1071
31 km or 19 mi	Ansan	$1044
32 km or 20 mi	Bucheon	$1167
32 km or 20 mi	Icheon	$1134
33 km or 21 mi	Osan	$1050
36 km or 22 mi	Uijeongbu	$913
36 km or 22 mi	Goyang	$1092
39 km or 24 mi	Yangju	$937
42 km or 26 mi	Hwaseong	$1076
43 km or 26 mi	Gimpo	$1068
43 km or 27 mi	Incheon	$1057
47 km or 29 mi	Yeoju	$1053
50 km or 31 mi	Anseong	$1046
50 km or 31 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1095
51 km or 32 mi	Pocheon	$1008
52 km or 32 mi	Paju	$1049
53 km or 33 mi	Dongducheon	$1007
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$1073
70 km or 44 mi	Cheonan	$1121
71 km or 44 mi	Chuncheon	$867
75 km or 47 mi	Dangjin	$984
78 km or 49 mi	Kaesong	$1563
88 km or 54 mi	Chungju	$892
94 km or 59 mi	Cheongju	$903
95 km or 59 mi	Seosan	$986
101 km or 63 mi	Jecheon	$1003
107 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$986
109 km or 68 mi	Gongju	$1019