How expensive is Oklahoma City compared to the rest of United States?

Oklahoma City ranks #188 out of 577 cities globally. It is 19.6% cheaper than the United States average, based on 82 cities. The rent index is 27.8 and local purchasing power is 142.1.

What is the average rent in Oklahoma City?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Oklahoma City city centre costs approximately USD 1,246 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to USD 1,007 (saving 19%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around USD 2,240.

Is Oklahoma City affordable to live in?

Oklahoma City is expensive by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is average.

🇺🇸 OK, United States · 2026

Levnadskostnader i Oklahoma City

19.6% under United States-genomsnittet

Placering #188 av 577 städer · Dyrare än 67.4% av städerna i världen

-19.6%

Levnadskostnader

-32.7%

Hyra

-4.3%

Livsmedel

-1.5%

Köpkraft

Jämfört med United States-genomsnittet · Se United States-ranking →

Hyrespriser i Oklahoma City

Lägenhet	Innerstad	Utanför centrum	Du sparar
1 rum	USD 1,246/mo	USD 1,007/mo	19%
3 rum	USD 2,240/mo	USD 1,569/mo	30%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Oklahoma City

Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	$4.27	2 sources
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	$2.57	2 sources
Bread (500g)	$2.54	2 sources
Local cheese (1kg)	$14.52	2 sources
Chicken (1kg)	$11.18	2 sources
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	$10.38	2 sources
Eggs (12)	$5.05	1 source
Milk (1L)	$1.12	2 sources
Potatoes (1kg)	$2.22	1 source
Tomatoes (1kg)	$4.64	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	$16.50	2 sources

Apples (1kg)

$4.27

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

$2.57

Bread (500g)

$2.54

Local cheese (1kg)

$14.52

Chicken (1kg)

$11.18

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

$10.38

Eggs (12)

$5.05

Milk (1L)

$1.12

Potatoes (1kg)

$2.22

Tomatoes (1kg)

$4.64

Wine (mid-range)

$16.50

Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	$6.00	2 sources
Cappuccino	$6.00	1 source
McMeal	$10.00	1 source
Cheap meal	$19.50	2 sources
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	$83.00	2 sources

Draft beer (0.5L)

$6.00

Cappuccino

$6.00

McMeal

$10.00

Cheap meal

$19.50

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

$83.00

Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Business shoes (leather)	$103.00	1 source
Jeans (Levi's 501)	$48.00	1 source
Sport shoes (Nike)	$109.84	2 sources
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	$45.00	2 sources

Business shoes (leather)

$103.00

Jeans (Levi's 501)

$48.00

Sport shoes (Nike)

$109.84

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

$45.00

Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	$13.25	2 sources
Gym membership	$44.20	2 sources

Cinema ticket

$13.25

Gym membership

$44.20

Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	$0.73	2 sources
Taxi start	$2.75	1 source
Monthly pass	$46.50	2 sources

Gasoline (1L)

$0.73

Taxi start

$2.75

Monthly pass

$46.50

Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	$260.68	2 sources

Basic utilities (85m²)

$260.68

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. October 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Oklahoma City has a cost of living index of 46.4 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 4 of 4 data sources.

46.4

Index

Sources

7.8

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

51.4

Expatistan

46.0

LivingCost

44.5

ShouldIMove price index

43.6

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

Eurostat Validation (EU27 = 100) Gov. Data

Eurostat

91.8

Based on 108 country PLI x 0.85 city factor

View all 577 cities | Data last updated: 2026-03-18

Kostnadsindex

Levnadskostnader

-19.6% Affordable

Hyra

-32.7% Very affordable

Livsmedel

-4.3% Average

Restauranger

-2.2% Average

Köpkraft

-1.5% Average

Att bo i Oklahoma City: vad du kan förvänta dig

Oklahoma City är expensive enligt globala mått (plats #188 av 577 städer). 19.6% billigare än United States-genomsnittet, baserat på 82 städer.

Matvaror är average, medan att äta ute är average. Rent erbjuder bäst värde, medan Restaurants är dyrast.

Den lokala köpkraften är stark: invånare har råd med fler varor och tjänster än i de flesta städer.