Cost of Living Comparison Between Tulsa, OK and Dallas, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Dallas, TX are 13.5% higher than in Tulsa, OK (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dallas, TX are 31.6% higher than in Tulsa, OK
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 77.8% higher than in Tulsa, OK
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 15.2% higher than in Tulsa, OK
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 11.5% higher than in Tulsa, OK
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 10.0% higher than in Tulsa, OK
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Restaurants
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 20.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 57.50 $ 80.00 $      +39.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.75 $ 10.00 $      +2.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 $ 5.00 $      +25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 $ 7.00 $      +40.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.62 $ 5.38 $      +16.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 $ 2.62 $      +8.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.80 $ 2.08 $      +15.5 %
Markets
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.49 $ 3.57 $      -20.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $ 3.20 $      -2.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.98 $ 2.11 $      +6.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.22 $ 2.48 $      -23.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.70 $ 4.94 $      +5.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.25 $ 5.73 $      +9.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.18 $ 7.35 $      +2.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.72 $ 2.22 $      +29.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 $ 0.67 $      -15.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 $ 2.18 $      +37.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.75 $ 1.99 $      +13.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 $ 1.65 $      +63.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.15 $ 1.31 $      +13.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.77 $ 2.07 $      +16.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.05 $ 2.31 $      +12.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.00 $ 15.00 $      +36.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.17 $      +25.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $ 4.71 $      +17.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.85 $ 9.98 $      +12.8 %
Transportation
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 3.00 $      +71.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 45.00 $ 95.00 $      +111.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 3.00 $      +50.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 2.80 $      +40.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 24.00 $      -20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.94 $ 3.06 $      +4.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,097.28 $ 32,000.00 $      +6.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,878.06 $ 26,692.40 $      -0.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 268.50 $ 243.29 $      -9.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.67 $ 68.75 $      +28.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 67.65 $ 70.43 $      +4.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 51.67 $ 38.12 $      -26.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 $ 30.00 $      +50.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 14.00 $      +16.7 %
Childcare
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,038.54 $ 1,053.33 $      +1.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,325.00 $ 13,500.00 $      -46.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 40.20 $ 61.41 $      +52.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 $ 47.50 $      +58.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.75 $ 100.68 $      +20.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.75 $ 134.93 $      +13.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,177.50 $ 1,818.27 $      +54.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 871.43 $ 1,497.38 $      +71.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,030.00 $ 3,845.43 $      +89.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,518.75 $ 2,790.79 $      +83.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 175.00 $ 363.30 $      +107.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 154.01 $ 203.26 $      +32.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Tulsa, OK Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,786.49 $ 5,480.78 $      +44.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.66 6.39      -4.0 %
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