Salvador vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Salvador	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$863	$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2104	$4580
🏠 One person rent	$379	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$550	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$276	$590
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$378	$3336
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	57	52
😀 Quality of life	62	85
🏙️ Population	2.42M	413K

The cost of living in Salvador is 54% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 6516th and 2537th ($863 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1834th in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Salvador compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Salvador ranked 18th best city to live in Brazil vs Tulsa ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 5693rd and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Salvador vs Tulsa

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	Salvador	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.92	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.9	$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.51	$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.42	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$2.53	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.15	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$365	$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$376	$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.2	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.7	$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.06%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1920	$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1029	$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.9	$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.65	$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.87	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.73	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.66	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.53	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.5	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.87	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.82	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.27	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.9	$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.6	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$349	$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14902	$25512

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Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$667
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$676
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$568
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$645
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$607
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$645
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$548
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$492
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$651
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$589
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$572
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$567
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$583
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$628
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$614
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$466
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$595
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$648
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$647
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$488
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$608
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$611
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$726
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$602
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$677
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$687
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$611
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$628
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$598
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$609
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$579
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$615
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$598
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$669
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$611
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$609
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$626
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$743

Cities near Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1884
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1894
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1833
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1903
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1842
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1536
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1850
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1571
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2034
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1865
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1758
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1941
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2090
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1955
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2143
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$2001
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$2021
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1922
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1744
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1782
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1825
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1557
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2011
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2039
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1838
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1883
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1914
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1947
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1860
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1820
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1860
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1654
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1739
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1358
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1853
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1541
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1276
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1421
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2214