Cost of Living in Forest Park, OK

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5%
Overall NAT. AVG.
13%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
34%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Forest Park Oklahoma National
Cost of living10586100
Goods & Services8791100
Groceries9394100
Health care10593100
Housing13469100
Transportation9893100
Utilities9798100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Forest Park is 22% higher than the Oklahoma average
  • The cost of living in Forest Park is 5% higher than the national average
  • Forest Park housing is 34% higher than the national average
  • Oklahoma general sales tax is 12% lower than the national average
  • Oklahoma state income tax is 90% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$80,000$6,667$1,867$2,400
      Renters$24,000$2,000$560$720

      Oklahoma Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Oklahoma 4.5% 11%

      Oklahoma Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Oklahoma 0.25% 4.75%

      Goods & Services

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      Haircut $21.23$24.2612.5%
      Beauty Salon $25.86$45.5643.2%
      Toothpaste $3.53$3.704.7%
      Shampoo $1.30$1.281.6%
      Movie $9.91$12.1318.4%
      Bowling $11.09$18.0038.4%

      Groceries

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      Ground Beef $5.98$5.842.4%
      Fried Chicken $1.41$1.5710.2%
      Milk $4.59$4.671.7%
      Potatoes $4.94$4.930.1%
      Pizza $12.95$12.097.2%
      Beer $10.20$10.412.0%

      Health Care

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      Optometrist $97.18$125.6822.7%
      Doctor $94.89$135.7830.1%
      Dentist $112.76$113.290.5%
      Ibuprofen $10.13$10.654.9%
      Lipitor $443.26$468.605.4%

      Housing

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      Home Price $247,200.00$184,700.0033.8%
      Avg. Mortgage Payment $1,463.20$2,346.6937.6%
      Apartment Rent $0.00$949.00100.0%

      Transportation

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $3.16$3.468.8%
      Tire Balancing $45.14$59.9224.7%

      Utilities

      Item Forest Park National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $192.91$193.990.6%
      Phone $194.09$192.251.0%
      Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.
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