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Moving from Oklahoma to Georgia

A side-by-side comparison drawn from BLS, BEA, Census, FBI, and NOAA. Energy, tornados, very low housing costs. vs. Atlanta boomtown, film tax credits, Southern hospitality.

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Living now

Oklahoma

Capital: Oklahoma City

Median household income $61,364 · winter low 27°F · 235 sunny days

Energy, tornados, very low housing costs.

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Moving to

Georgia

Capital: Atlanta

Median household income $71,355 · winter low 33°F · 218 sunny days

Atlanta boomtown, film tax credits, Southern hospitality.

Georgia has an overall price level 96.3 (US avg = 100). Housing dominates the difference.

Overall price index
Oklahoma
87.8
Georgia
96.3
Georgia has 9.6% higher overall price level
Housing index
Oklahoma
62.8
Georgia
88.7
Georgia has 41% higher housing costs
Groceries index (modeled)
Oklahoma
97.0
Georgia
99.1
Georgia has 2.2% higher groceries
Utilities index (modeled)
Oklahoma
98.2
Georgia
99.4
Georgia has 1.3% higher utilities
Electricity rate
Oklahoma
13.6 ¢/kWh
Georgia
15 ¢/kWh
Georgia has 11% higher electricity
Transportation index (modeled)
Oklahoma
97.6
Georgia
99.3
Georgia has 1.7% higher transportation
Median home value
Oklahoma
$222,100
Georgia
$343,300
Georgia is 55% more expensive to buy a home
Median monthly rent
Oklahoma
$852/mo
Georgia
$1,404/mo
Georgia is 65% more expensive to rent

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals · EPA AirNow (live) state-level

Summer high 90°F · Winter low 33°F · 218 sunny days/yr.

Avg summer high
Oklahoma
93°F
Georgia
90°F
Georgia is 3.2% less summer highs
Avg winter low
Oklahoma
27°F
Georgia
33°F
Georgia is 22% more winter lows
Avg annual temperature
Oklahoma
60°F
Georgia
63°F
Georgia is 5.7% more annual temperature
Sunny days / year
Oklahoma
235
Georgia
218
Georgia has 7.2% lower sunny days
Annual precipitation
Oklahoma
38 in
Georgia
50 in
Georgia is 34% more annual precipitation
Air quality (live AQI)
Oklahoma
47
Georgia
56
Georgia has 19% higher AQI
Snow / year
Oklahoma
6 in
Georgia
1 in
Georgia is 83% less annual snowfall

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Frequently asked

Is it cheaper to live in Georgia than Oklahoma?

Georgia's overall price level is roughly 95.6 (US avg = 100), vs about 87.4 for Oklahoma — based on BEA Regional Price Parities. Housing is the dominant driver of the difference. Run a comparison for the full, current breakdown.

What's the income tax difference?

Oklahoma tops out at 4.5% income tax. Georgia tops out at 5.19%.

How long do I have to register my vehicle in Georgia?

Most Georgia residents must register a vehicle within 30-60 days of moving. Check the piomover report for state-specific deadlines.

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