Oklahoma City vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Oklahoma City	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1961	$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4680	$6767
🏠 One person rent	$1135	$1663
🏘️ Family rent	$1816	$3057
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3526	$4399
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	71	99
😀 Quality of life	88	99
🏙️ Population	681K	4.84M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 30% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 1978th and 312th ($1961 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1639th and 1st in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Oklahoma City compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Oklahoma City ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 237th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Oklahoma City vs Sydney infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/oklahoma/sydney.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Oklahoma City vs Sydney infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/oklahoma/sydney" target="_blank">Oklahoma City vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Oklahoma City vs Sydney

Prices for goods and services in Oklahoma City and Sydney are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Oklahoma City	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.3	$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.93	$7.41
☕ Cappuccino	$6.44	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$826	$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2305	$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1234	$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$288	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.2	$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2517	$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1625	$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.64	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.55	$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.34	$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.6	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.4	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1597	$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21746	$18951

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2286
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2472
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1997
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1732
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1532
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1833
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1674
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1748
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1500
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2393
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1815
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1289
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1746
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1717
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1829
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2141
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1805
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1800
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1397
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1876
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1877
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1758
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2397
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1822
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1799
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1795
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2491
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1757
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1925
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1892
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1357
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1754