New York City vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$4580
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$1049
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$3336
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
95
85
🏙️ Population
8.8M
413K

The cost of living in New York City is 124% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4th and 2537th ($4207 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1834th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Ranked 2nd vs 143rd best cities to live in the United States, and 18th vs 448th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Tulsa

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New York City Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$5.88
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$25512

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

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