Tulsa's cost of living is 10 percent below the national average.
How does Tulsa compare to other cities? Let us do the math for you.
Cost of Living (ACCRA 2011 Annual Average, Jan. 2012)
Cost of Living Index Comparison
|
Community |
Composite |
Grocery |
Housing |
Utilities |
Transportation |
Health Care |
Misc. |
|
Tulsa |
90.0 |
92.2 |
68.9 |
96.9 |
101.3 |
99.5 |
100.5 |
|
Albuquerque |
94.6 |
94.4 |
86.7 |
98.6 |
94.4 |
101.1 |
99.6 |
|
Dallas |
96.2 |
100.6 |
75.2 |
108.1 |
105.0 |
104.7 |
105.0 |
|
Denver |
105.0 |
102.6 |
112.9 |
90.0 |
95.0 |
106.8 |
106.9 |
|
Houston |
89.8 |
80.7 |
83.1 |
89.3 |
95.2 |
98.3 |
96.8 |
|
Kansas City |
99.4 |
98.8 |
89.9 |
110.1 |
98.7 |
97.2 |
105.2 |
|
Little Rock |
95.7 |
94.4 |
89.1 |
105.3 |
95.0 |
91.0 |
99.8 |
|
Oklahoma City |
90.5 |
91.4 |
85.4 |
84.6 |
95.3 |
100.2 |
93.5 |
|
St. Louis |
91.1 |
95.1 |
75.3 |
104.4 |
98.3 |
98.9 |
95.6 |
|
Wichita |
92.2 |
90.1 |
84.0 |
92.3 |
97.2 |
95.8 |
98.2 |
The calculator is provided by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) - formerly known as ACCRA.

