Wood Dale, Illinois vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 2.6% cheaper than Wood Dale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $73,032 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wood Dale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Wood Dale, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Wood Dale, Illinois
Wood Dale, IL vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Wood Dale, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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