Oklahoma City vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Oklahoma City	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1961	$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4680	$7719
🏠 One person rent	$1135	$2248
🏘️ Family rent	$1816	$4052
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$722
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3526	$5772
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	71	87
😀 Quality of life	88	92
🏙️ Population	681K	1.39M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 41% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 1978th and 45th ($1961 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1639th and 36th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Oklahoma City compared to 1.7 months in San Diego. Ranked 62nd vs 12th best cities to live in the United States, and 237th vs 75th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs San Diego

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	Oklahoma City	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.3	$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.93	$8.25
☕ Cappuccino	$6.44	$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$826	$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2305	$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1234	$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$288	$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.2	$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2517	$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1625	$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.64	$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.55	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.34	$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.6	$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.4	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$28
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1597	$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21746	$21468

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1953
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1919
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2045
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1864
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1931
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1580
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2179
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1909
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1755
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1832
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1832
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1651
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1685
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1840
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1835
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1732
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1772
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1721
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1510
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2229
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2245
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1843
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1817
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2071
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2196
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2284
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2452
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2602
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2110
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2336
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2102
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2411
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2506
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2017
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2236

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2783
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2893
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2786
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2821
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2936
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1050
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2799
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2765
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$2853
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$922
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$922
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$2795
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2718
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$2997
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2783
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$2926
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2767
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2579
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2886
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3006
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2828
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2650
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2842
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2717
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3001
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$2928
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2587
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$912
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2654
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3444
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3035
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2950
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3330
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$3047
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2789
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2595
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2647