Cost of living comparison
compared to
Fort Worth vs. Spain Cost of Living Summary
Fort Worth is 67.7% more expensive than Spain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.4% more in Fort Worth
- Groceries
-
pay 49.0% more in Fort Worth
- Transportation
-
pay 11.2% more in Fort Worth
- Housing
-
pay 85.0% more in Fort Worth
- Childcare
-
pay 3.4 times more in Fort Worth
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.8% more in Fort Worth
- Clothing
-
pay 12.1% more in Fort Worth
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Fort Worth are more expensive than in Spain. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Fort Worth.
Fort Worth vs. Spain Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Fort Worth instead of Spain, you would:
pay 14.4% more for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.59
€13.31
|
$18.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
€8.94
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
€2.08
|
$2.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.50
|
$2.06
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of restaurants
pay 49.0% more for groceries
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.28
|
$3.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.18
€6.13
|
$4.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
€3.88
|
$3.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
€2.56
|
$3.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.77
€3.22
|
$6.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.96
|
$2.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$1.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.76
|
$1.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.07
|
$1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$1.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.75
|
$1.29
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of groceries
pay 11.2% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.72
€5.74
|
$2.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.04
€30.77
|
$78.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,479.99
€31,148.88
|
$30,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.35
€13.96
|
$16.92
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of transportation
pay 85.0% more for housing
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.86
€27.21
|
$75.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$935.97
€799.19
|
$1,623.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.34
€630.44
|
$1,250.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.98
€93.05
|
$176.25
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of housing
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$443.17
€378.41
|
$1,853.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,629.20
€7,368.15
|
$23,333.33
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of childcare
pay 57.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.32
€2.84
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€1.93
|
$6.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.32
€5.40
|
$9.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.29
€41.23
|
$35.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.66
€8.25
|
$13.50
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.1% more for clothing
|
Spain
|
Fort Worth
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.11
€70.11
|
$60.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€30.62
|
$45.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.78
€75.81
|
$114.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.74
€91.14
|
$127.23
|
|
Spain vs. Fort Worth - Cost of clothing
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