City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Broken Arrow | Dallas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,183/mo | $1,305/mo | 9.3% lower in A |
| Median home value | $210,800 | $270,700 | 22.1% lower in A |
| Median household income | $82,547 | $63,985 | 29.0% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 95.2 | 99.1 | 3.9% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 80.1 | 85.9 | 6.7% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 97.0 | 95.9 | 1.2% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 95.3 | 99.7 | 4.5% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Broken Arrow, you'd need $120,112 in Dallas to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Broken Arrow, OK is about 16.7% cheaper overall than Dallas, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 33% lower in Broken Arrow than in Dallas. If you earn $80,000 in Broken Arrow, you'd need about $96,089 in Dallas to keep the same standard of living.