Lawrence, Kansas vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 7.5% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $69,882 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Lawrence, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  31.1% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher