Columbia, South Carolina vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 18.6% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,290 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Columbia, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  49.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher