Houston, Texas vs. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is 11.6% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $44,188 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Oklahoma City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Oklahoma City, OK
Compared to Houston, Oklahoma City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower