Omaha vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Omaha Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2229
$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5406
$4470
🏠 One person rent
$1332
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$2509
$1793
🍽️ Food expenses
$657
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4116
$3858
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
75
54
😀 Quality of life
88
86
🏙️ Population
486K
413K

The cost of living in Omaha is 21% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 1309th and 2363rd ($2229 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1150th and 1855th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Omaha compared to 2.1 months in Tulsa. Ranked 66th vs 80th best cities to live in the United States, and 243rd vs 308th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Tulsa

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Omaha Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$4.28
 Cappuccino
$4.76
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.14
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1271
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3026
$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1933
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1773
$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$11.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$5.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.56
$9.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.5
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96.9
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$824
$1074
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24758
$25341

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Cities near Omaha

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$2101
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$2045
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1679
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1885
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1719
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1947
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1859
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1869
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1980
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1863
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1869
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1893
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1779
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1805
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1802
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1863
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1650
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1807
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2033
248 km or 154 mi Topeka
$1577
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$2026
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1770
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1998
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1956
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1690
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1781
266 km or 165 mi Kansas City
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1697
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2231
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2084
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2308
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1850
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2287
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2433
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2258
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2019
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2316
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$1978

Cities near Tulsa

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1840
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1854
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1772
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1510
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1841
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1755
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1685
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2017
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1909
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1580
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1919
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2168
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1953
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2232
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1853
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$1962
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1770
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1986
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1874
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1422
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2045
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2179
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1832
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1864
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1899
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1931
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1843
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1817
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1896
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1566
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1727
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1832
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1649
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1485
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1543
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2229