West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 10.8% more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $88,673 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to West Lafayette, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  61.6% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% higher