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 | Edmond | Tulsa | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,257/mo | $958/mo | 31.2% higher in A |
| Median home value | $304,700 | $174,200 | 74.9% higher in A |
| Median household income | $96,389 | $56,648 | 70.2% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 100.7 | 97.2 | 3.6% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 98.1 | 93.6 | 4.9% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 85.8 | 79.8 | 7.5% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 101.1 | 91.7 | 10.3% higher 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 Edmond, you'd need $86,285 in Tulsa to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Tulsa, OK is about 13.7% cheaper overall than Edmond, OK, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 24% lower in Tulsa than in Edmond. If you earn $80,000 in Edmond, you'd need about $69,028 in Tulsa to keep the same standard of living.