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Overall prices in the San Francisco, CA metro were 115.6 vs 90.4 in Oklahoma City, OK in 2024 (US = 100), so San Francisco is 27.9% more expensive than Oklahoma City; housing rents differ by 164% (194.7 vs 73.9). A $75,000 income in San Francisco buys about what $58,649 buys in Oklahoma City, per BEA.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024
| Price index (US = 100) | San Francisco | Oklahoma City | San Francisco vs Oklahoma City |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items | 115.6 | 90.4 | +27.9% |
| Goods | 108.5 | 93.8 | +15.7% |
| Housing (rents) | 194.7 | 73.9 | +163.5% |
| Utilities | 172.6 | 74.1 | +133.0% |
| Other services | 106.2 | 95.5 | +11.3% |
| All items, 2008 | 119.1 | 92.8 | +28.3% |
| $50,000 in San Francisco equals in Oklahoma City | $39,099 | ||
| $100,000 in San Francisco equals in Oklahoma City | $78,199 | ||
| $150,000 in San Francisco equals in Oklahoma City | $117,298 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.