Santa Claus, Indiana vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 18.9% more expensive than Santa Claus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $166,406 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Claus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Santa Claus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Santa Claus, Indiana
Santa Claus, IN vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Santa Claus, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  43.6% higher
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher