Tulsa Metro Area, OK Cost of Living


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Tulsa cost of living score
85.3
Less expensive
14.7% lower
than the US average
3.8% higher
than the Oklahoma average
Tulsa Oklah Metro Area, Oklahoma gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.7% lower than the U.S. average and 3.8% lower than the average for Oklahoma.

Tulsa Metro Area, OK

Housing costs in Tulsa?
A typical home costs $202,000, which is 40.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.7% more expensive than the average Oklahoma home, at $174,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Tulsa costs $980 per month, which is 31.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.1% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Tulsa?
To live comfortably in Tulsa Oklah Metro Area, Oklahoma, a minimum annual income of $38,880 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Tulsa?
The cost of living in Tulsa, OK Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. According to the data, the Cost of Living Index for Tulsa is 85.3 while the US average is 100. This means that overall living expenses are 15% cheaper in Tulsa than they are on average throughout the US. Additionally, house values are also lower than the national average; with a median value of $202,000 compared to $338,100 in the United States overall. This makes Tulsa an attractive option for those looking for affordable living without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTulsaOklahomaUnited States
  85.382.2100.0
  93.592.3100
  104.7113.8100.0
  59.250.3100.0
  $202,000$174,600$338,100
  97.1%99.7%100.0%
  93.689.2100.0
  96.083.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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