Cost of LivingUpdated 2026-03-23

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, a gallon of regular gas costs $3.25 as of 2026-03-23 — $0.20 below the national average of $3.45. The average monthly rent for all unit types is $1,050, compared to the national average of $1,900. Grocery inflation is running at 2.58% year-over-year. Since 2022, bread prices have increased significantly while egg prices have been volatile due to avian flu outbreaks. Oklahoma City's cost-of-living index of 88 puts it below the national average of 100.

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Key Numbers

Gas (Regular)

$3.25

National: $3.45

12.6%vs. 2022
AAA Gas Prices

Avg Rent (All)

$1,050

National: $1,900

14.0%vs. 2022

Grocery Inflation

2.58%

Year-over-year

BLS/FRED CPI

Fast Food Avg

$11.50

Combo meal

5.0%YoY

Electricity

11.4¢/kWh

~$103/mo avg bill

29.6%vs national avg
EIA Residential

Car Insurance

$190/mo

$2,280/yr state avg

6.0%vs national avg
Bankrate/NAIC

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Grocery Prices

Grocery Item Prices — 2022 to Present

Item20222023202420252026Change
Eggs (dozen)Bird flu volatility$1.66$1.98$2.56$3.83$2.09+2960.0%
Milk (gallon)$3.06$3.34$3.24$3.34$3.47+630.0%
Ground Beef (lb)$3.71$4.51$4.69$4.97$5.12+38.0%
Bread (loaf)$2.05$2.74$2.93$3.14$3.27+1900.0%
Chicken Breast (lb)$3.50$3.67$3.82$3.78$3.78+2630.0%
Butter (lb)$3.98$4.50$4.73$4.82$5.06+27.1%
Bacon (lb)$5.87$6.40$6.85$6.98$7.26+23.7%
Cheddar Cheese (lb)$5.45$5.88$6.05$6.11$6.11+12.1%
Pasta (lb)$1.38$1.70$1.77$1.80$1.84+33.3%
Rice (5 lb)$3.91$4.54$4.67$4.76$4.81+23.0%
Coffee (12 oz)$7.91$9.59$10.25$10.65$11.19+41.5%
Orange Juice (64 oz)Citrus shortage$3.33$3.97$4.37$4.54$4.77+43.2%
Potatoes (5 lb)$3.68$3.98$4.14$4.31$4.48+21.7%
Apples (3 lb)$4.10$4.35$4.52$4.61$4.80+17.1%
Tomatoes (lb)$2.01$2.30$2.41$2.51$2.59+28.9%
Lettuce (head)$1.61$1.75$1.91$2.01$2.09+29.8%
Cooking Oil (48 oz)$5.17$6.46$6.91$7.26$7.48+44.7%
Yogurt (32 oz)$3.72$4.06$4.31$4.44$4.44+19.4%
Cereal (family size)$4.25$4.89$5.28$5.38$5.43+27.8%
Frozen Pizza$5.65$6.64$7.17$7.68$7.83+38.6%

Dining & Restaurants

Fast Food Meal

$11.50

Casual Dining

$17.76

Monthly Spend

$285.06

+5.01% YoY

Chain Restaurant Meal Prices — 2022 vs. Today

Combo meal / typical order for one

McDonald's

2022: $5.92

$9.55

+61.3%

Wendy's

2022: $6.69

$10.31

+54.1%

Chipotle

2022: $7.16

$10.70

+49.4%

Starbucks

2022: $3.36

$4.66

+38.7%

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