Cost of living in Oklahoma
compared to
#39
State Cost of Living Rank
Index: 72 (California = 100)
Cost of living in Oklahoma vs. United States overall average
Oklahoma is 7.2% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.8% less in Oklahoma
- Groceries
-
pay 11.4% less in Oklahoma
- Transportation
-
pay 3.8% less in Oklahoma
- Housing
-
pay 15.2% less in Oklahoma
- Childcare
-
pay 1.7% less in Oklahoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.4% less in Oklahoma
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% more in Oklahoma
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $16.25 |
$10.92
$10.92
$33.33
$33.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33 |
$9.08
$9.08
$13.31
$13.31
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.43 |
$1.74
$1.74
$3.92
$3.92
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.71 |
$1.17
$1.17
$2.83
$2.83
|
Oklahoma - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77 |
$1.67
$1.67
$4.82
$4.82
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.55 |
$3.62
$3.62
$8.72
$8.72
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.65 |
$2.64
$2.64
$4.95
$4.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59 |
$2.07
$2.07
$6.37
$6.37
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.40 |
$2.94
$2.94
$7.01
$7.01
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.21 |
$1.28
$1.28
$3.82
$3.82
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.79 |
$0.55
$0.55
$1.97
$1.97
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.78 |
$1.08
$1.08
$3.23
$3.23
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.96 |
$0.97
$0.97
$3.51
$3.51
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.26 |
$0.65
$0.65
$2.38
$2.38
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.26 |
$0.78
$0.78
$2.17
$2.17
|
Oklahoma - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.85 |
$2.44
$2.44
$3.68
$3.68
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $58.33 |
$45.00
$45.00
$47.50
$47.50
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $33,334.81 |
$26,611.84
$27K
$38,362.55
$38K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $19.34 |
$19.34
$19.34
$24.81
$24.81
|
Oklahoma - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.54 |
$50.83
$50.83
$112.50
$112.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,007.47 |
$797.60
$797.60
$1,561.00
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $900.75 |
$712.50
$712.50
$1,350.00
$1K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.41 |
$118.91
$118.91
$283.65
$283.65
|
Oklahoma - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,301.12 |
$1,148.62
$1K
$1,620.83
$2K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $23,862.92 |
$16,581.25
$17K
$25,400.00
$25K
|
Oklahoma - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.83 |
$3.33
$3.33
$7.50
$7.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.94 |
$3.65
$3.65
$6.83
$6.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.98 |
$7.08
$7.08
$11.29
$11.29
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $34.28 |
$20.33
$20.33
$66.67
$66.67
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $13.25 |
$8.92
$8.92
$16.54
$16.54
|
Oklahoma - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.15 |
$30.67
$30.67
$88.17
$88.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.98 |
$27.50
$27.50
$54.83
$54.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.84 |
$74.00
$74.00
$137.33
$137.33
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $125.19 |
$78.00
$78.00
$177.50
$177.50
|
Oklahoma - Cost of clothing
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