Cost of living comparison
Oklahoma is 2.9% more expensive than Utah.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7% less in Oklahoma
- Groceries
-
pay 7.2% more in Oklahoma
- Transportation
-
pay 18.1% less in Oklahoma
- Housing
-
pay 2.4% more in Oklahoma
- Childcare
-
pay 28.7% more in Oklahoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.2% less in Oklahoma
- Clothing
-
pay 2.9% more in Oklahoma
The cost of childcare, groceries, clothing, and housing in Oklahoma are more expensive than in Utah. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Oklahoma.
If you lived in Oklahoma instead of Utah, you would:
pay 2.7% less for restaurants
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.44
|
$15.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.85
|
$9.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
|
$2.55
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
|
$1.78
|
|
pay 7.2% more for groceries
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.26
|
$2.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.28
|
$5.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.32
|
$3.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.53
|
$3.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.61
|
$4.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
|
$2.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
|
$0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
|
$1.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
|
$2.26
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$1.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
|
$1.46
|
|
pay 18.1% less for transportation
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.70
|
$3.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$86.08
|
$47.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,772.50
|
$30,179.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.72
|
$12.56
|
|
pay 2.4% more for housing
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.57
|
$70.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,440.16
|
$1,129.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,209.26
|
$966.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$125.10
|
$179.93
|
|
pay 28.7% more for childcare
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$952.44
|
$1,170.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,083.33
|
$22,975.00
|
|
pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.44
|
$5.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.67
|
$5.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.26
|
$8.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.08
|
$32.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.53
|
$13.60
|
|
pay 2.9% more for clothing
Utah
|
Oklahoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.67
|
$53.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.98
|
$40.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.02
|
$91.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.71
|
$125.44
|
|
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