College Station, Texas vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 13.2% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $84,915 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
62% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to College Station, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher