🇺🇸 OK, United States · #113 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Oklahoma City

3.1% below the United States average

Ranked #113 of 538 cities · More expensive than 79% of cities worldwide

Compared to United States average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Oklahoma City

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom USD 1,287/mo USD 1,000/mo 22%
3-Bedroom USD 2,183/mo USD 1,536/mo 22%
Numbeo · 2026-03-12

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Oklahoma City has a composite cost index of 42.8 from 3 independent data sources.

42.8
Composite
3
Sources
2.0
Spread

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo
40.8
Expatistan
42.8
LivingCost
No data
SIM
43.6
Eurostat Validation (EU27 = 100) Gov. Data
Eurostat
91.8

Based on 108 country PLI x 0.85 city factor

View all 127 cities | Data last updated: 2026-03-18

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-3.1% Average
Rent
-14.6% Affordable
Groceries
-4.1% Average
Restaurants
+0.1% Average
Purchasing Power
-3.9% Average

Living in Oklahoma City: What to Expect

Oklahoma City is average by global standards (ranked #113 of 538 cities). It is 3.1% cheaper than the United States average, based on 74 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Rent offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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