How expensive is Fort Worth compared to the rest of United States?

Fort Worth ranks #94 out of 577 cities globally. It is 5.0% cheaper than the United States average, based on 82 cities. The rent index is 36.5 and local purchasing power is 153.1.

What is the average rent in Fort Worth?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Worth city centre costs approximately USD 1,655 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to USD 1,313 (saving 21%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around USD 2,767.

Is Fort Worth affordable to live in?

Fort Worth is expensive by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are affordable, and local purchasing power is average.

🇺🇸 TX, United States · 2026

Levnadskostnader i Fort Worth

5.0% under United States-genomsnittet

Placering #94 av 577 städer · Dyrare än 83.7% av städerna i världen

-5.0%

Levnadskostnader

-11.6%

Hyra

+1.9%

Livsmedel

+6.2%

Köpkraft

Jämfört med United States-genomsnittet · Se United States-ranking →

Hyrespriser i Fort Worth

Lägenhet	Innerstad	Utanför centrum	Du sparar
1 rum	USD 1,655/mo	USD 1,313/mo	21%
3 rum	USD 2,767/mo	USD 2,218/mo	20%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Fort Worth

Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	$6.89	1 source
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	$1.86	1 source
Bread (500g)	$3.37	1 source
Local cheese (1kg)	$9.37	1 source
Chicken (1kg)	$13.78	1 source
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	$9.46	1 source
Eggs (12)	$3.81	1 source
Milk (1L)	$0.86	1 source
Potatoes (1kg)	$2.16	1 source
Tomatoes (1kg)	$4.84	1 source
Water (1.5L)	$2.36	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	$20.00	1 source

Apples (1kg)

$6.89

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

$1.86

Bread (500g)

$3.37

Local cheese (1kg)

$9.37

Chicken (1kg)

$13.78

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

$9.46

Eggs (12)

$3.81

Milk (1L)

$0.86

Potatoes (1kg)

$2.16

Tomatoes (1kg)

$4.84

Water (1.5L)

$2.36

Wine (mid-range)

$20.00

Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	$5.50	1 source
Cappuccino	$6.67	1 source
McMeal	$12.00	1 source
Cheap meal	$20.00	1 source
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	$60.00	1 source

Draft beer (0.5L)

$5.50

Cappuccino

$6.67

McMeal

$12.00

Cheap meal

$20.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

$60.00

Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Business shoes (leather)	$127.23	1 source
Jeans (Levi's 501)	$54.50	1 source
Sport shoes (Nike)	$131.25	1 source
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	$47.50	1 source

Business shoes (leather)

$127.23

Jeans (Levi's 501)

$54.50

Sport shoes (Nike)

$131.25

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

$47.50

Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	$15.00	1 source
Gym membership	$39.58	1 source

Cinema ticket

$15.00

Gym membership

$39.58

Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	$0.74	1 source
Taxi start	$3.00	1 source
Monthly pass	$78.26	1 source

Gasoline (1L)

$0.74

Taxi start

$3.00

Monthly pass

$78.26

Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	$217.12	1 source

Basic utilities (85m²)

$217.12

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. October 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★★ High Confidence

Fort Worth has a cost of living index of 54.8 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

54.8

Index

Sources

2.8

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

56.6

Expatistan

54.0

LivingCost

53.8

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

View all 577 cities | Data collected: Numbeo oktober 2026 · Expatistan mars 2026 · LivingCost oktober 2026

Kostnadsindex

Levnadskostnader

-5.0% Average

Hyra

-11.6% Affordable

Livsmedel

+1.9% Average

Restauranger

-12.1% Affordable

Köpkraft

+6.2% Average

Att bo i Fort Worth: vad du kan förvänta dig

Fort Worth är expensive enligt globala mått (plats #94 av 577 städer). 5.0% billigare än United States-genomsnittet, baserat på 82 städer.

Matvaror är average, medan att äta ute är affordable. Restaurants erbjuder bäst värde, medan Groceries är dyrast.

Den lokala köpkraften är stark: invånare har råd med fler varor och tjänster än i de flesta städer.