Cost of living comparison
Puerto Rico is 13.1% cheaper than Oklahoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.9% less in Puerto Rico
- Groceries
-
pay 10.2% more in Puerto Rico
- Transportation
-
pay 23.4% more in Puerto Rico
- Housing
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pay 16.9% less in Puerto Rico
- Childcare
-
pay 61.2% less in Puerto Rico
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 19.1% less in Puerto Rico
- Clothing
-
pay 12.0% less in Puerto Rico
The cost of transportation and groceries in Puerto Rico are more expensive than in Oklahoma. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Puerto Rico.
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 15.9% less for restaurants
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.80
|
$15.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
|
$9.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
|
$1.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$1.33
|
|
pay 10.2% more for groceries
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.79
|
$3.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
|
$4.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
|
$7.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
|
$4.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.58
|
$3.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$2.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
|
$1.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.88
|
$1.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
|
$2.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.14
|
|
pay 23.4% more for transportation
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
|
$3.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$47.50
|
$49.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,179.19
|
$31,875.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.56
|
$20.18
|
|
pay 16.9% less for housing
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.55
|
$59.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,129.07
|
$830.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$966.94
|
$536.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.93
|
$215.17
|
|
pay 61.2% less for childcare
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,170.84
|
$421.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,975.00
|
$9,550.00
|
|
pay 19.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.05
|
$2.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
|
$3.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.72
|
$10.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.67
|
$28.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
|
$10.17
|
|
pay 12.0% less for clothing
|
Oklahoma
|
Puerto Rico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.23
|
$40.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.01
|
$46.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.56
|
$77.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.44
|
$95.00
|
|
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