Cost of Living in Fort Worth, TX

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2195
$5551
🛋️ Without rent
$908
$3140
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1287
$2412
🍽️ Food
$608
$1583
🚐 Transport
$156
$412
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4243
😀 Quality of life
89
🏙️ Population
919K

The average cost of living in Fort Worth is $2195, which is in the top 15% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1378th out of 9294 in our global list, 1201st out of 2202 in the United States, and 32nd out of 130 in Texas State.

The median after-tax salary is $4243, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 195th (TOP 2%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 46th best city to live in the United States, and 6th most liveable city in Texas State. With an estimated population of 919K, Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 7 km Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
😷 Air quality Good 10.7 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 514 University of Texas at Arlington
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Prices in Fort Worth

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.35
 Cappuccino
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22657

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