Oklahoma City, OK Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
90
Oklahoma City's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
58 out of 74
In Oklahoma
1,633 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Oklahoma City is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Oklahoma City, OK?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Oklahoma City has an overall cost of living index of 90 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Oklahoma, Oklahoma City has a cost of living index that's 1.0x higher than Oklahoma's index of 87.

The standard of living in Oklahoma City ranks as #1,633 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Oklahoma. By definition, that implies Oklahoma City ranks as the #4,785 most expensive place in the Sooner State.

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Oklahoma City Cost Of Living Vs. Oklahoma

Living Expense Oklahoma City Oklahoma National Average
Overall 90 87 100
Services 94 91 100
Groceries 89 92 100
Health 99 96 100
Housing 80 71 100
Transportation 89 91 100
Utilities 96 97 100
For more reading on cost of living around Oklahoma, check out:
Oklahoma City Cost of Living Vs. OK

Oklahoma City, OK Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Oklahoma, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$161,800
Median Home Value
$884
Median Rent
$56,456
Median Income
Statistic Oklahoma City Oklahoma United States
Median Home Value $161,800 $142,400 $229,800
Median Rent $884 $818 $1,096
Median Income $56,456 $53,840 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.9x 2.6x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.19x 0.18x 0.2x

Detailed Oklahoma City Services Costs Vs. Oklahoma

Item Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Shampoo $0.97 $1.06
Movie $10.01 $10.68
Bowling $11.83 $14.67

Detailed Oklahoma City Groceries Costs Vs. Oklahoma

Item Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Ground Beef $4.04 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.34 $1.39
Milk $1.87 $2.05

Detailed Oklahoma City Health Costs Vs. Oklahoma

Item Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Haircut $16.05 $18.62
Beauty Salon $40.17 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.1 $2.34

Detailed Oklahoma City Transportation Costs Vs. Oklahoma

Item Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Potatoes $2.52 $3.29
Pizza $10.28 $10.62
Beer $8.66 $9.38
Optometrist $102.53 $108.57
Doctor $112.21 $116.17
Dentist $93.98 $99.13

Detailed Oklahoma City Utilities Costs Vs. Oklahoma

Item Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Gasoline $1.9 $2.22
Tire Balancing $48.99 $50.07
All Electricity $150.95 $167.67
Phone $188.36 $175.64

Oklahoma City SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5

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