Moving from Oklahoma City to Bremerton

You'd keep $306 more a month in Bremerton

+$3,672 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms.

Oklahoma City leftover

$2,513

a month after tax and rent

Bremerton leftover

$2,819

+$306 vs Oklahoma City

Monthly and annual budget comparison between Oklahoma City, OK and Bremerton, WA
Per monthOklahoma CityBremertonDifference
Gross pay$7,000$8,237+$1,237
Income and payroll tax$1,668$1,743+$75
Take-home pay$5,332$6,493+$1,162
Rent$972$1,612+$640
Getting around$542$505−$37
Groceries$360$430+$70
Healthcare$405$483+$78
Utilities$225$269+$44
Everything else$315$376+$61
Left over$2,513$2,819+$306

To break even in Bremerton, you'd need to earn

$93,500

Household gross, versus $84,000 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Oklahoma City does now.

The tax difference alone

+$3,500

A year, in state and local income tax. Washington has no wage income tax.

More about Bremerton

Oklahoma City, OK in full

The cheapest housing of any metro over a million people.

Bremerton, WA in full

No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,919 and 154 sunny days; commutes average 30 minutes.

The reverse move

Same two cities, but starting from Bremerton on Bremerton wages.

BremertonOklahoma City

Questions

Is the cost of living lower in Bremerton than Oklahoma City?

A one-bedroom is about $972 in Oklahoma City versus $1,612 in Bremerton. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $306 a month higher in Bremerton. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.

Does Bremerton have state income tax?

Bremerton is in Washington, which has no state income tax.

What changes if you move from Oklahoma City to Bremerton?

Take-home pay is recalculated under Washington tax, rent is priced at the same bedroom count, and leftover is the gap. The from-to page also lists IRS households that already made the move, when that data exists.

Rent is Zillow's asking rent for each metro; taxes and living costs are modelled. An estimate, not a quote or tax advice. How this is calculated.