About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Toledo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,327
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,191
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$74,045
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$231,300
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
90.4
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,311
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$144
$107
👥 People living there
697,125
267,463
Commute to work
22.2 min
19.8 min
College degree
34.7%
21.9%
Own their home
58.6%
53.3%
Below poverty line
15.1%
24.3%
Unemployment
4.7%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Oklahoma City for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Oklahoma City | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $18,200 | $36,140 | +99% in Toledo |
| Elementary School Teacher | $48,780 | $63,250 | +30% in Toledo |
| Carpenter | $48,940 | $61,070 | +25% in Toledo |
| Electrician | $61,010 | $74,710 | +22% in Toledo |
| Dental Hygienist | $97,110 | $76,580 | -21% in Toledo |
| Warehouse Worker | $37,010 | $42,640 | +15% in Toledo |
| Software Developer | $122,390 | $104,360 | -15% in Toledo |
| Plumber | $59,150 | $66,920 | +13% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Oklahoma City or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Oklahoma City and Toledo cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Oklahoma City?
About $60,695 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Oklahoma City or Toledo?
The typical household earns $74,045 in Oklahoma City and $53,627 in Toledo, 38% more in Oklahoma City.