Tulsa, Oklahoma vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 31.3% more expensive than Tulsa, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $78,786 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Arcata
than in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Tulsa, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower