salaryRent is lower than in 51% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (76%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $65,000 a year. That is $31 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Oklahoma cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Oklahoma. It is number 71 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Bixby?
Share of households by yearly income. 39.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Bixby
| Size | Bixby | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,166 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,278 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,725 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,076 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Bixby overall?
Everyday prices in Oklahoma overall are 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.8, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Bixby, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Bixby
Life in Bixby
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Bixby?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $694 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $334,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $33,420 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bixby, OK?
Renting in Bixby costs a median of about $1,625 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.
How much do I need to make to live in Bixby?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $65,000 a year, or $31 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Bixby cheap or expensive?
Bixby is rated Cheap: rent takes 17.3% of the typical household income of $112,600. It ranks 71st cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Bixby?
The median homeowner in Bixby pays $3,616 a year in property taxes, about 1.08% of the median home value.
Is Bixby more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Oklahoma are 12% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Bixby?
The median home value in Bixby is $334,200, about 3.0 times the typical yearly household income.
30,155 people live in Bixby. Numbers are typical (middle) values.