Iowa City, Iowa vs. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is 3.2% cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $60,091 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Oklahoma City
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Oklahoma City, OK
Compared to Iowa City, Oklahoma City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  39.4% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower