Cost of living comparison
Oklahoma is 5.9% cheaper than Australia.
If you lived in Oklahoma instead of Australia, you would:
pay 16.0% less for restaurants
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.31
A$23.77
|
$14.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.98
A$13.94
|
$8.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
A$3.80
|
$1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
A$3.19
|
$1.54
|
|
pay 12.5% more for groceries
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
A$3.11
|
$2.53
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
A$6.58
|
$4.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
A$7.76
|
$3.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
A$5.46
|
$4.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
A$5.52
|
$4.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
A$2.23
|
$1.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.75
|
$0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
A$2.04
|
$1.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
A$3.26
|
$1.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
A$1.60
|
$1.12
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
A$1.28
|
$0.98
|
|
pay 25.5% less for transportation
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.95
A$7.68
|
$3.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.92
A$127.17
|
$31.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,079.60
A$34,274.45
|
$22,499.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.28
A$23.71
|
$14.65
|
|
pay 11.7% more for housing
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.83
A$86.66
|
$66.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,119.19
A$1,737.34
|
$958.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$889.00
A$1,380.00
|
$916.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.53
A$187.11
|
$166.57
|
|
pay 18.4% more for childcare
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,373.48
A$2,132.07
|
$1,115.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,458.00
A$17,786.40
|
$17,828.75
|
|
pay 18.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.72
A$8.87
|
$3.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
A$5.12
|
$4.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.53
A$38.08
|
$7.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.71
A$72.51
|
$38.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.25
A$19.02
|
$11.17
|
|
pay 24.2% less for clothing
|
Australia
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.47
A$110.95
|
$39.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.82
A$64.91
|
$30.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.71
A$157.88
|
$84.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.56
A$165.41
|
$97.94
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Oklahoma or Australia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.