Dallas, Texas vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 0.8% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,604 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
7% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Dallas, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher