Richmond, Virginia vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 4.3% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $137,632 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Richmond, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  36.4% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher