Cost of living comparison
compared to
Idaho vs. Oklahoma Cost of Living Summary
Idaho is 0.2% cheaper than Oklahoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.3% more in Idaho
- Groceries
-
pay 0.6% more in Idaho
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5% less in Idaho
- Housing
-
pay 6.2% more in Idaho
- Childcare
-
pay 16.1% less in Idaho
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.2% more in Idaho
- Clothing
-
pay 11.3% less in Idaho
The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Idaho are more expensive than in Oklahoma. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and transportation are lower in Idaho.
Idaho vs. Oklahoma Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Idaho instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 6.3% more for restaurants
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.25
|
$18.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
|
$10.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
|
$2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
|
$1.92
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of restaurants
pay 0.6% more for groceries
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77
|
$3.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.55
|
$6.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
|
$3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
|
$4.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
|
$5.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.21
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
|
$0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.78
|
$1.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
|
$1.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
|
$0.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
|
$0.96
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of groceries
pay 4.5% less for transportation
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.85
|
$3.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.33
|
$42.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,334.81
|
$31,942.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.34
|
$18.58
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of transportation
pay 6.2% more for housing
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.54
|
$70.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,007.47
|
$1,332.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$900.75
|
$1,136.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.41
|
$114.28
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of housing
pay 16.1% less for childcare
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,301.12
|
$1,051.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,862.92
|
$20,763.73
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of childcare
pay 17.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.83
|
$5.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.94
|
$5.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.98
|
$8.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.28
|
$58.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.25
|
$13.79
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 11.3% less for clothing
|
Oklahoma
|
Idaho
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.15
|
$48.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.98
|
$41.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.84
|
$83.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.19
|
$92.97
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Idaho - Cost of clothing
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you.
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
Change currency:
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Idaho or Oklahoma. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.