Kansas vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$4580
🏠 One person rent
$1156
$1049
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$687
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3917
$3336
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
52
😀 Quality of life
87
85
🏙️ Population
508K
413K

The cost of living in Kansas is 13% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 1736th and 2537th ($2114 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1388th and 1834th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kansas compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Ranked 115th vs 143rd best cities to live in the United States, and 372nd vs 448th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Tulsa

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Kansas Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$5.75
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1229
$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1622
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.29%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2333
$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1896
$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.54
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.08
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.5
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1367
$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25297
$25512

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860

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