Brussels vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brussels	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1816	$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4478	$4437
🏠 One person rent	$1024	$1057
🏘️ Family rent	$1880	$1765
🍽️ Food expenses	$567	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.5	$72.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2931	$3450
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	96	54
😀 Quality of life	89	85
🏙️ Population	196K	413K

The cost of living in Brussels is 2% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 2354th and 2250th ($1816 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1871st in Belgium and the United States, respectively. Check Belgium vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 1.9 months in Tulsa. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Tulsa ranked 97th in the United States, while ranked 190th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Tulsa

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	Brussels	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$59.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.16	$4.29
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$973	$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$770	$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1932	$1762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1489	$1411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$250	$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.7	$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.61%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4675	$1849
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4207	$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.62	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.2	$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.8	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$5.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.6	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$9.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.78	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.2	$48.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$98.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.5	$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$975	$1071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19505	$25283

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Cities near Brussels

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
4 km or 2.5 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Forest	$1692
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
10 km or 6.3 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
10 km or 6.4 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
11 km or 6.8 mi	Tervuren	$1685
15 km or 9 mi	Overijse	$1618
15 km or 9.1 mi	Waterloo	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Halle	$1626
17 km or 11 mi	Zemst	$1556
19 km or 12 mi	Braine-l'Alleud	$1615
19 km or 12 mi	Rixensart	$1594
21 km or 13 mi	Mechelen	$1541
21 km or 13 mi	Tubize	$1607
23 km or 14 mi	Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve	$1585
23 km or 14 mi	Wavre	$1536
23 km or 15 mi	Herent	$1599
24 km or 15 mi	Ninove	$1560
24 km or 15 mi	Aalst	$1663
25 km or 15 mi	Leuven	$1683
26 km or 16 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
28 km or 17 mi	Nivelles	$1492
31 km or 20 mi	Braine-le-Comte	$1537
35 km or 22 mi	Lier	$1523
35 km or 22 mi	Geraardsbergen	$1461
36 km or 23 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
37 km or 23 mi	Mortsel	$1530
37 km or 23 mi	Aarschot	$1362
37 km or 23 mi	Soignies	$1509
38 km or 23 mi	Zottegem	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Lokeren	$1475
38 km or 24 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
40 km or 25 mi	Gembloux	$1578
40 km or 25 mi	Beveren	$1613
41 km or 26 mi	Tienen	$1488
41 km or 26 mi	Antwerp	$1640

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Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1874
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1864
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1855
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1629
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1748
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1671
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2015
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1855
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1621
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1861
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2114
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1878
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2206
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$1968
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$2015
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1702
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1785
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1896
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1411
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$1946
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$1989
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1814
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1824
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1862
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1846
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1811
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1865
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1578
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1730
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1337
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1816
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1689
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1534
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1438
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2205