Tulsa vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tulsa Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1835
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4470
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$1040
$1387
🏘️ Family rent
$1793
$2472
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$4493
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
75
😀 Quality of life
86
89
🏙️ Population
413K
459K

The cost of living in Tulsa is 18% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 2363rd and 1277th ($1835 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1855th and 1122nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Tulsa compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Ranked 80th vs 41st best cities to live in the United States, and 308th vs 186th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tulsa vs Virginia Beach

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Tulsa Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.5
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1894
$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1664
$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.76
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.09
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.35
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.1
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1074
$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25341
$18476

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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

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2794
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2202
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2482
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2445
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2217
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2358
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2088
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2295
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2299
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2270
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2108
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2026
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2057
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2575
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1917
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2141
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2060
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2504
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2583
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2022
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2279
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2917
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1697
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2417
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3139
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2228
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2890
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2599
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2777
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2436
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2537
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2577
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3236
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2179
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2701