Guadalajara vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Guadalajara	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1241	$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2983	$4580
🏠 One person rent	$607	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$1060	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$416	$590
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$750	$3336
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	47	52
😀 Quality of life	62	85
🏙️ Population	1.39M	413K

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 34% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4689th and 2537th ($1241 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1834th in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Tulsa ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 5768th and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Tulsa

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	Guadalajara	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.6	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.4	$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.27	$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.79	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$776	$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$492	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1418	$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$879	$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.2	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.5	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.7	$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.18%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3091	$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2058	$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.47	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.74	$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.5	$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.28	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.07	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.93	$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.94	$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.14	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.6	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.5	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.3	$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.5	$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11768	$25512

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$784
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1280
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$990
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$925
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$983
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1157
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$806
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1007
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$999
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$885
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$746
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$1023
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$899
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1417
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$914
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$920
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$946
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$956
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$910
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1202
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$817
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$950
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$952
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$664
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$894
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$926
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$803
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1469
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$866
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1028
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$1241
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$913
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1041
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$1044
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$971
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$914
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$747
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$986
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1102

Cities near Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1884
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1894
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1833
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1903
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1842
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1536
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1850
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1571
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2034
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1865
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1758
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1941
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2090
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1955
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2143
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$2001
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$2021
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1922
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1744
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1782
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1825
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1557
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2011
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2039
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1838
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1883
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1914
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1947
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1860
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1820
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1860
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1654
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1739
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1358
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1853
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1541
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1276
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1421
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2214