Los Angeles, California vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 43.1% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $98,380 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher