Cost of living comparison
London is 41.1% more expensive than Fort Worth.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.4% more in London
- Groceries
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pay 3.5% less in London
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in London
- Housing
-
pay 44.2% more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 24.9% more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.2% more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 31.7% more in London
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, childcare, and restaurants in London are more expensive than in Fort Worth. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in London.
If you lived in London instead of Fort Worth, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
Fort Worth
|
London
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$25.83
£19.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$10.33
£7.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
|
$2.46
£1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
|
$1.85
£1.37
|
|
pay 3.5% less for groceries
Fort Worth
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.31
|
$2.07
£1.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
|
$5.65
£4.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.52
|
$6.31
£4.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.83
|
$4.45
£3.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.81
|
$4.26
£3.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$1.56
£1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
|
$0.75
£0.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.96
|
$1.44
£1.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
|
$1.79
£1.33
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
|
$0.69
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$0.70
£0.52
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Fort Worth
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.00
|
$7.39
£5.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$80.00
|
$258.31
£191.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,576.00
|
$36,531.14
£27,140.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.92
|
$35.26
£26.20
|
|
pay 44.2% more for housing
Fort Worth
|
London
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.00
|
$41.63
£30.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,611.25
|
$2,834.46
£2,105.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,092.50
|
$2,063.73
£1,533.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$176.21
|
$263.90
£196.06
|
|
pay 24.9% more for childcare
Fort Worth
|
London
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,825.00
|
$2,333.60
£1,733.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,880.00
|
$27,892.30
£20,722.08
|
|
pay 49.2% more for entertainment and sports
Fort Worth
|
London
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.30
|
$8.27
£6.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.09
|
$4.80
£3.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
|
$19.76
£14.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.83
|
$65.66
£48.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
|
$16.14
£11.99
|
|
pay 31.7% more for clothing
Fort Worth
|
London
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.54
|
$96.94
£72.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.32
|
$50.55
£37.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.94
|
$114.87
£85.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.03
|
$135.36
£100.57
|
|
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