Alexandria, Virginia vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 28.6% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $49,993 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Alexandria, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% lower
      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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower