Oklahoma City vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Oklahoma City	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1931	$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4731	$3034
🏠 One person rent	$1062	$593
🏘️ Family rent	$1747	$1048
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$413
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3751	$933
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	71	22
😀 Quality of life	88	62
🏙️ Population	681K	1.96M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 51% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 2243rd and 4582nd ($1931 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1701st and 11th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Oklahoma City compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Oklahoma City ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 277th and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs Tijuana

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	Oklahoma City	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.7	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.06	$3.35
☕ Cappuccino	$5.58	$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.65	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1018	$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$799	$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1854	$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1354	$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$212	$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.2	$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.02%	12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2449	$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1707	$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.86	$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.35	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.37	$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.9	$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.54	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.3	$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.6	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.5	$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.7	$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1578	$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23633	$4868

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1952
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1942
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2008
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1871
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1924
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1702
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2085
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1885
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1830
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1809
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1843
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1634
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1901
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1449
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1902
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1902
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1904
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1836
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1853
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1537
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1515
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1833
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2188
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2210
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1859
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$1968
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2205
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2209
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2276
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2397
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$1949
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2220
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2062
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2268
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2155
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2042
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2168

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1126
18 km or 11 mi	National	$3094
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1108
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3269
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$3023
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3486
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2997
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$3077
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2956
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$3065
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$3012
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$3265
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$3274
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$3008
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3269
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$3011
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3221
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$967
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2984
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2690
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$2994
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3137
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2799
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2850
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$3051
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3075
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3492
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2646
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$3129
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2663
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3520
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2984
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$3064
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2768
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3503
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2598
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2801
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2677