What it costs to live here, and how good a place it is to live, in plain numbers.
Best place to live rank
#46
46th out of 50 states overall.
Among the worst in the country for overall quality of life.
How we rank states ›Cost to live here
#2
2nd cheapest state, about 21% below average.
To live the way $75,000 affords in an average state, you would need about $59,000 here.
How we measure cost ›Oklahoma ranks 46th of 50 states for overall quality of life and 2nd for affordability. It does best on cost, air quality, and economy, and struggles most with dog friendly, healthcare, and climate. A typical household earns about $61,400 a year, and the cost of living runs about 21% below average.
Our Best Life Rank scores every state on the things that shape daily life, from cost and climate to schools and safety. Here is how Oklahoma scores on each, best to worst.
Each factor is ranked 1 (best) to 50 (worst) across all states. Green is strong, yellow is middling, red is weak.
Typical household income
$61,400
43rd highest
Typical home price
$213,000
50th highest
Overall cost of living
21% below average
2nd cheapest
Total taxes on a typical household
About 7%
27th highest income tax
Typical commute
About 22 min
one way
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