Fort Worth vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Fort Worth	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2217	$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5435	$8778
🏠 One person rent	$1334	$2299
🏘️ Family rent	$2328	$4069
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$919
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4189	$8151
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	82	81
😀 Quality of life	90	100
🏙️ Population	919K	449K

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 40% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 1434th and 23rd ($2217 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1234th and 3rd 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 61st best city to live in the United States vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 213th and 2nd 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	$15.7	$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.5	$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$9.69
☕ Cappuccino	$6.32	$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1411	$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1045	$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2518	$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69	$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2208	$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.8	$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.84	$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.36	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.72	$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.5	$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.91	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.71	$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.37	$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.1	$138
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$57	$138
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1925	$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23437	$22875

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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 Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$3153
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$3207
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$3225
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3207
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$3180
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3240
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3381
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3836
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3169
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2747
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2699
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1684
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2489
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$3197
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2650
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$3231
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$3175
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1705
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1766
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2924
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$1887
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1690
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2694
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1810
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1537
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3565
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1593
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1694
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1698
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2964
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1397
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1447
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1839
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2443
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$3041