Tulsa vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tulsa Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1893
$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4591
$5692
🏠 One person rent
$1056
$1509
🏘️ Family rent
$1767
$2680
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.2
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3474
$4354
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
74
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
413K
459K

The cost of living in Tulsa is 21% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 2341st and 1045th ($1893 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1819th and 916th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Tulsa compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Ranked 113th vs 63rd best cities to live in the United States, and 354th vs 216th 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
$18.5
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$5.03
$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1659
$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.8
$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1858
$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1667
$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.56
$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.9
$125
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1175
$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25148
$16163

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1896
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1886
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1810
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1898
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1838
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1637
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1852
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1755
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1659
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2025
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1854
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1620
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1879
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2122
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1896
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2218
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1945
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2016
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1872
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1808
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1805
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1848
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1589
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$1959
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$1985
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1821
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1831
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1909
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1883
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1855
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1881
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1529
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1729
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1368
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1832
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1522
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1280
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1397
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2263

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2593
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2287
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2414
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2679
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2224
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2384
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2115
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2408
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2395
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2438
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2112
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1935
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2076
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1926
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2071
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2509
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1893
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2171
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2176
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2506
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2582
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1983
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2919
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2355
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2940
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1812
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2495
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3328
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2225
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3054
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2693
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2791
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2482
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2563
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2553
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3275
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2287
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2710