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Oklahoma City, OK

Cost of Living in Oklahoma City, OK (2026)

$2,807/mo in Oklahoma City. $2,548 left each month. Prices 10% below the US average.

Monthly costs

Take-home $5,355/mo.

  • Taxes$1,681
  • Rent$960
  • Other living costs$1,847
  • Left over$2,548

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$84,429
Federal income tax
−$10,188
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,459
State income tax (OK)
−$3,520
Take-home pay
$64,262
Effective tax rate
23.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$960
Groceries
$360
Getting around
$542
Healthcare
$405
Utilities and internet
$225
Everything else
$315
Total spending
$2,807

Left over each month

$7,036 gross, minus $1,681 in tax and $2,807 in living costs.

$2,548

Average electric bill in Oklahoma

About $119 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Oklahoma in 2025, 13.21¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Oklahoma City utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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