The Moody’s North American Business Cost Review analyzed 53 Metro areas over 1,000,000 people and ranked various costs associated with doing business.
With an 86.6 cost of living index combined with an array of attractions, culture, and entertainment, Oklahoma City made PureWow’s top ten list featuring the “coolest cities with the lowest cost of living” in the nation.
Oklahoma City ranks No. 1 for Lowest Cost of Living among all reporting large cities over 500,000 population.
Oklahoma ranks as the 7th-lowest tax burden state in the nation.
Thrillist's recent piece highlighted a number of cities that offer "comfort, culture, or verve" but "minus the wall-to-wall people, soul-sucking traffic jams, and wallet-draining cost of living."
In a recent analysis, GOBankingRates recently found that $500,000 in retirement savings would last a little longer than 11 years and four months in Oklahoma, enough for third-best in the nation.
OKC came in at #23 in the composite ranking, just ahead of St. Paul, MN and Chesapeake, VA.
Oklahoma City is considered a top city to work in small business.
