Cologne vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$4470
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$1819
$1793
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3275
$3858
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
54
😀 Quality of life
97
86
🏙️ Population
1.08M
413K

The cost of living in Cologne is 0.9% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 2308th and 2363rd ($1851 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1855th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 2.1 months in Tulsa. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Tulsa ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 16th and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$4.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2061
$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6540
$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5856
$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$5.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.37
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.82
$9.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$1074
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16860
$25341

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861

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$1835
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$1840
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1732
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$1854
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1772
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1510
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1841
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1755
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1685
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2017
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1909
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1580
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1919
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$2168
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1953
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$2232
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1853
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$1962
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1770
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1986
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1874
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1422
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2045
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2179
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1832
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1864
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1899
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1931
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1843
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1817
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1896
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1566
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1727
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1832
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1649
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1485
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1543
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2229