Cost of living comparison
Oklahoma is 23.5% cheaper than Hawaii.
If you lived in Oklahoma instead of Hawaii, you would:
pay 27.5% less for restaurants
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Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$28.00
|
$15.80
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.92
|
$9.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
|
$2.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
|
$1.78
|
|
pay 44.6% less for groceries
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.91
|
$2.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.61
|
$5.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
|
$3.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.30
|
$3.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.56
|
$4.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.42
|
$2.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.41
|
$0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.56
|
$1.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.94
|
$2.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
|
$1.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.73
|
$1.46
|
|
pay 33.5% less for transportation
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
|
$3.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.00
|
$47.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,845.32
|
$30,179.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.78
|
$12.56
|
|
pay 26.0% less for housing
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.66
|
$70.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,230.04
|
$1,129.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,990.71
|
$966.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$218.64
|
$179.93
|
|
pay 16.9% less for childcare
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,466.67
|
$1,170.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,600.00
|
$22,975.00
|
|
pay 24.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.10
|
$5.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$7.09
|
$5.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
|
$8.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.03
|
$32.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.10
|
$13.60
|
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pay 8.9% more for clothing
|
Hawaii
|
Oklahoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.74
|
$53.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.83
|
$40.01
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
|
$91.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.00
|
$125.44
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