Fort Worth vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Fort Worth	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2289	$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5688	$8076
🏠 One person rent	$1368	$1966
🏘️ Family rent	$2517	$3466
🍽️ Food expenses	$621	$863
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4336	$7242
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	82	81
😀 Quality of life	88	98
🏙️ Population	919K	449K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 31% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 1178th and 59th ($2289 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1073rd and 2nd in the United States and Switzerland, respectively. Check the United States vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Fort Worth ranked 47th best city to live in the United States vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 210th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Zurich

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	Fort Worth	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.3	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$17.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.99	$8.89
☕ Cappuccino	$5.87	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$5.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1480	$2155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1079	$1671
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2669	$4080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2125	$2967
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$213	$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.68%	2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2229	$24070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2097	$5867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.24	$4.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.5	$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.1	$41.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.15	$7.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$22.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$45.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.22	$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$21.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.84	$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.36	$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$21.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.9	$138
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$54.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.1	$120
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1782	$2498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23220	$29610

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Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2143
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2148
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2165
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2126
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2093
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1883
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2086
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2079
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2105
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2159
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2081
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2089
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2305
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2012
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$1808
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2095
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2149
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2111
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2025
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2224
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2155
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2164
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2184
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2471
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2219
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2214
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$2014
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2176
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2258
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2246
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2242
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2538
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2395
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2158

Cities near Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3037
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$2988
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$2934
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$2976
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$2974
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$2873
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$2970
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$2960
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3032
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$2893
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3059
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3099
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3426
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$2861
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2379
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2419
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1472
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2252
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$2897
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2262
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$2931
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$2891
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1555
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1609
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2614
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$1731
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1447
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2464
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1641
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1382
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3233
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1453
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1434
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1442
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2643
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1267
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1286
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1656
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2352
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$2717