Galveston, Texas vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 6.9% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $76,460 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Galveston, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  46.4% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher