Cost Of Living in Salina, OK

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14%

Overall NAT. AVG.

4%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

39%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Salina	Oklahoma	National
Cost of living	86	88	100
Groceries	96	96	100
Health care	96	95	100
Housing	61	70	100
Transportation	98	96	100
Utilities	98	96	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	94	94	100
Household Items	99	97	100
Education & Childcare	90	93	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Salina is 3% lower than the Oklahoma average
The cost of living in Salina is 14% lower than the national average
Salina housing is 39% lower 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	$83,333	$6,944	$1,944	$2,500
Renters	$41,340	$3,445	$965	$1,240

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Mazie, OK	85	95	4.6%
Bull Hollow, OK	128	94	6.0%
Tagg Flats, OK	0	94	6.0%
Hoot Owl, OK	0	96	4.1%
Strang, OK	87	96	4.1%
Salina, OK	1,536	86	14.4%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Inverness, CA	1,536	238	138.5%
Salem, NC	1,536	89	11.3%
Newfield, NJ	1,535	113	13.3%
Falls City, OR	1,535	104	3.8%
Catawissa, PA	1,535	90	10.4%
Salina, OK	1,536	86	14.4%

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

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