Fort Worth
USA
Updated on August 11, 2025
Overview
Fort Worth is a rapidly growing city in northeast Texas, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Known as 'where the West begins,' it blends Old West heritage with vibrant cultural offerings, a museum district, and proximity to sports teams like the Cowboys and Rangers. It serves as a major logistics and economic hub with diversified industries in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and energy.
Average cost of living€4,585.00
Quality of Life80/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€850.00
1-bed flat (center)€1,650.00
1-bed flat (outside)€1,350.00
3-bed flat (center)€2,900.00
3-bed flat (outside)€2,200.00
Utilities
Basic utilities€185.00
Internet€65.00
Mobile plan€55.00
Transportation
One-way ticket€2.50
Monthly pass€80.00
Taxi start€3.50
Gasoline (1 l)€3.80
Leisure
Cinema ticket€14.50
Fitness club€45.00
Education
Preschool (month)€1,100.00
Intl. primary (year)€12,500.00
Buying House
sqm in city center€3,200.00
sqm outside center€2,100.00
Advantages
- ✓ Rapid economic growth with job creation
- ✓ Relatively affordable cost of living compared to major cities
- ✓ Rich Old West cultural heritage
- ✓ Diversified industries and employment opportunities
- ✓ Access to cultural and sports attractions
Disadvantages
- × Housing affordability declining due to population boom
- × Rents now higher than in Austin
- × Infrastructure challenges from rapid urban expansion