salaryTulsa is 11% 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
$2,185
$1,204
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,160
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$64,535
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$205,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
89.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$2,005
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$140
👥 People living there
196,906
413,794
Commute to work
28.2 min
18.9 min
College degree
36.3%
33.6%
Own their home
76%
51.9%
Below poverty line
8.4%
18.7%
Unemployment
4%
6.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Tulsa for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Tulsa cheaper to live in?
Tulsa is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,204 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Tulsa to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $53,168 a year gives the same standard of living in Tulsa.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Tulsa?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $64,535 in Tulsa, 60% more in Peoria.