Oklahoma City vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Oklahoma City	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1922	$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4714	$2037
🏠 One person rent	$1055	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$1716	$630
🍽️ Food expenses	$616	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3644	$411
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	71	54
😀 Quality of life	88	65
🏙️ Population	681K	1.49M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 139% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2320th and 6735th ($1922 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1744th and 27th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Oklahoma City compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Oklahoma City ranked 91st best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 312th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs Recife

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	Oklahoma City	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.7	$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.04	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$5.84	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$983	$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$769	$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1804	$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1279	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$247	$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$84.8	$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2262	$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1725	$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.5	$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.49	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.48	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.51	$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.54	$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.27	$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.65	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.6	$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.7	$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.5	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.6	$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1590	$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25219	$13958

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1955
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1941
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2011
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1883
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1947
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1758
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2039
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1865
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1850
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1838
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1853
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1652
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1903
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1571
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1860
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1894
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1876
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1884
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1833
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1842
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1581
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1536
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2214
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2249
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1860
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1820
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$1979
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2177
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2225
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2285
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2393
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2115
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2233
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2076
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2293
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2127
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2034
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2188

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$595
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$589
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$452
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$743
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$669
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$622
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$601
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$787
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$579
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$578
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$677
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$687
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$726
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$628
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$647
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$600
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$648
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$608
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$676
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$628
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$466
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$589
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$577
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$651
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$609
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$640
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$674
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$609
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$684
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$611
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$635
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$687
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$645
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$812
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$608
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$488
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$760
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$677
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$583