Fort Worth vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Fort Worth	Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2259	$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5420	$2386
🏠 One person rent	$1358	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$2278	$499
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$284
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4438	$1351
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	81	65
😀 Quality of life	91	74
🏙️ Population	919K	12.7M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 183% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 1371st and 6776th ($2259 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1148th and 29th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Fort Worth ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 137th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Suzhou

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	Fort Worth	Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$2.19
☕ Cappuccino	$6.36	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1370	$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1096	$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2396	$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1898	$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72.9	$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2968	$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.6	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.88	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.32	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.8	$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1803	$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25420	$20341

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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 Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$726
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$678
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$686
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$708
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$596
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$652
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$680
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$658
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$663
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$581
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1147
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$636
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$643
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$645
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1030
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$657
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$651
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$725
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$659
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$667
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$899
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$623
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$627
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$664
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$670
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$693
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$644
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$623
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$661
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$620
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$691
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$684
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$660
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$789
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$693
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$644
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$571
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$671
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$635