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Moving from West Virginia to Oklahoma
A side-by-side comparison drawn from BLS, BEA, Census, FBI, and NOAA. Mountains, low housing costs, ongoing economic transition. vs. Energy, tornados, very low housing costs.
West Virginia
Capital: Charleston
Median household income $55,217 · winter low 25°F · 169 sunny days
Mountains, low housing costs, ongoing economic transition.
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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Is it cheaper to live in Oklahoma than West Virginia?
Oklahoma's overall price level is roughly 87.4 (US avg = 100), vs about 88.6 for West Virginia — 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?
West Virginia tops out at 4.82% 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.