Hickory, North Carolina vs. Tulsa, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma is 6.6% cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $70,068 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tulsa, Oklahoma is cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Tulsa
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Tulsa, OK
Compared to Hickory, Tulsa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher