Petal, Mississippi vs. Tulsa, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma is 1.7% more expensive than Petal, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $50,864 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Petal, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tulsa, Oklahoma is more expensive than Petal, Mississippi
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% more expensive in Tulsa
than in Petal, Mississippi
Petal, MS vs. Tulsa, OK
Compared to Petal, Tulsa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% higher
      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)
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher