Panama City vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Panama City	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1384	$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3435	$4470
🏠 One person rent	$751	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$1474	$1793
🍽️ Food expenses	$444	$583
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.4	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$914	$3858
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	42	54
😀 Quality of life	66	86
🏙️ Population	881K	413K

The cost of living in Panama City is 25% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4139th and 2363rd ($1384 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1855th in Panama and the United States, respectively. Check Panama vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Panama City compared to 2.1 months in Tulsa. Panama City ranked 1st best city to live in Panama vs Tulsa ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 3919th and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama City vs Tulsa

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	Panama City	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.3	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.2	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.6	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$4.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.25	$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.9	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$827	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$577	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1757	$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1198	$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.7	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.4	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.12%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1535	$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$5.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.51	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.03	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.89	$9.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.12	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.06	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.8	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.71	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.1	$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.3	$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$437	$1074
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9531	$25341

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Cities near Panama City

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Balboa	$1249
16 km or 9.9 mi	Tocumen	$1231
26 km or 16 mi	Pacora	$1249
34 km or 21 mi	La Chorrera	$953
59 km or 37 mi	Colon	$1182
108 km or 67 mi	Penonome	$1098
154 km or 96 mi	Chitre	$1091
190 km or 118 mi	Santiago de Veraguas	$1056
321 km or 199 mi	Turbo	$634
329 km or 204 mi	David	$833
398 km or 247 mi	Monteria	$620
403 km or 250 mi	Limon	$1201
406 km or 252 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$638
452 km or 281 mi	Sincelejo	$506
463 km or 288 mi	Cartagena	$748
483 km or 300 mi	Quibdo	$661
494 km or 307 mi	Cartago	$961
513 km or 319 mi	San Jose	$1239
518 km or 322 mi	Heredia	$1246
521 km or 324 mi	Magangue	$582
526 km or 327 mi	Bello	$789
529 km or 329 mi	Alajuela	$1233
530 km or 329 mi	Medellin	$873
534 km or 332 mi	Envigado	$871
558 km or 347 mi	Soledad	$840
559 km or 348 mi	Barranquilla	$789
595 km or 370 mi	Puntarenas	$1277
617 km or 383 mi	Cartago	$619
617 km or 383 mi	Cienaga	$831
623 km or 387 mi	Manizales	$653
627 km or 390 mi	Santa Teresa	$1310
627 km or 390 mi	Pereira	$641
631 km or 392 mi	Santa Marta	$979
632 km or 393 mi	Buenaventura	$718
636 km or 395 mi	Minca	$863
651 km or 404 mi	Salento	$562
652 km or 405 mi	Armenia	$541
657 km or 408 mi	Tulua	$477
658 km or 409 mi	Barrancabermeja	$573
675 km or 419 mi	Liberia	$898

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