Topeka, Kansas vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 27.2% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $63,579 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Topeka, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  54.1% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher