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Moving from Oregon to Oklahoma
A side-by-side comparison drawn from BLS, BEA, Census, FBI, and NOAA. Portland weirdness, no sales tax, drizzly winters. vs. Energy, tornados, very low housing costs.
Oregon
Capital: Salem
Median household income $76,362 · winter low 36°F · 144 sunny days
Portland weirdness, no sales tax, drizzly winters.
Oklahoma
Capital: Oklahoma City
Median household income $61,364 · winter low 27°F · 235 sunny days
Energy, tornados, very low housing costs.
Oklahoma has an overall price level 87.8 (US avg = 100). Housing dominates the difference.
Summer high 93°F · Winter low 27°F · 235 sunny days/yr.
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See the full comparisonFrequently asked
Is it cheaper to live in Oklahoma than Oregon?
Oklahoma's overall price level is roughly 87.4 (US avg = 100), vs about 100.5 for Oregon — 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?
Oregon tops out at 9.9% income tax. Oklahoma tops out at 4.5%.
How long do I have to register my vehicle in Oklahoma?
Most Oklahoma residents must register a vehicle within 30-60 days of moving. Check the piomover report for state-specific deadlines.