salaryLaredo is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Tulsa to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,110
$1,204
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,063
$1,160
💵 Families earn per year
$68,932
$64,535
🔑 Buying a house
$193,500
$205,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
87.0
89.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,531
$2,005
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$140
👥 People living there
257,619
413,794
Commute to work
21.6 min
18.9 min
College degree
22%
33.6%
Own their home
64.1%
51.9%
Below poverty line
20.9%
18.7%
Unemployment
5.4%
6.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Laredo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
- Pick Tulsa for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Laredo | Tulsa | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $46,140 | $62,280 | +35% in Tulsa |
| Market Research Analyst | $47,220 | $63,130 | +34% in Tulsa |
| Civil Engineer | $76,620 | $102,080 | +33% in Tulsa |
| Accountant | $63,410 | $81,320 | +28% in Tulsa |
| Plumber | $46,350 | $59,440 | +28% in Tulsa |
| Operations Manager | $78,640 | $96,150 | +22% in Tulsa |
| Dental Hygienist | $82,440 | $100,350 | +22% in Tulsa |
| Police Officer | $81,690 | $64,190 | -21% in Tulsa |
Frequently asked questions
Is Laredo or Tulsa cheaper to live in?
Laredo is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,110 a month there versus $1,204 in Tulsa.
What salary do I need in Tulsa to match $60,000 in Laredo?
About $61,558 a year gives the same standard of living in Tulsa.
Where do people earn more, Laredo or Tulsa?
The typical household earns $68,932 in Laredo and $64,535 in Tulsa, 7% more in Laredo.