Fort Worth vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Fort Worth	Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2217	$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5435	$2209
🏠 One person rent	$1334	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$2328	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$292
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4189	$1127
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	82	70
😀 Quality of life	90	71
🏙️ Population	919K	12.7M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 187% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 1434th and 6778th ($2217 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1234th and 31st 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 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.5 months in Suzhou. Fort Worth ranked 61st best city to live in the United States vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 213th and 3523rd 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	$15.7	$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.5	$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$2.54
☕ Cappuccino	$6.32	$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1411	$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1045	$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2518	$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2208	$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.8	$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.84	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.36	$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.72	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.5	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.91	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.71	$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.37	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.1	$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$57	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1925	$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23437	$15339

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Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2140
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2144
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2145
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2136
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2133
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1856
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2139
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2108
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2140
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2184
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2135
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2143
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2133
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2133
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2162
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2183
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2131
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2038
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2190
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2185
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2200
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2199
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2447
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2199
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2287
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1937
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2222
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2246
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2216
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2315
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2268
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2369
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2250

Cities near Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$696
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$632
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$679
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$673
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$597
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$648
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$631
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$634
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$674
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$547
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1128
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$601
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$612
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$621
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1003
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$639
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$622
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$696
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$630
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$826
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$597
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$597
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$634
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$740
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$651
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$531
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$618
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$602
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$637
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$590
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$664
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$659
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$713
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$753
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$663
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$617
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$576
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$672
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$610