Cost of Living Calculator - Ruston, Louisiana vs Fort Worth, Texas


The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 24.0% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $62,005 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Ruston, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  68.5% higher
  Health
  24.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher

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