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Ohio
Moderate tax burden · COL index 88
Wins 8 categories
VS
Oklahoma
Moderate tax burden · COL index 87
Wins 6 categories
Oklahoma's top income tax rate is 4.75% vs Ohio's 3.5%. Property taxes are meaningfully different: Ohio averages 1.37% annually vs Oklahoma's 0.85%.
Taxes
3.5%
Income Tax (top rate)
4.75%
1.37%/yr
Property Tax Rate
0.85%/yr
7.22%
Sales Tax (avg)
8.97%
Yes
Social Security Tax
Yes
Yes
Estate Tax
Yes
As income
Capital Gains Tax
As income
Housing & Cost of Living
88
COL Index (100=avg)
87
$235K
Median Home Price
$215K
$1,050/mo
Median Rent (2BR/mo)
$1,000/mo
$1K/yr
Home Insurance (avg/yr)
$5K/yr
Crime & Safety
303
Violent Crime / 100K
449
2,081
Property Crime / 100K
2,840
Healthcare
#22 of 50
Healthcare Quality Rank
#50 of 50
75.4 yrs
Life Expectancy
73.6 yrs
6.9%
Uninsured Rate
14.3%
Yes
Medicaid Expansion
Yes
Education
#28 of 50
K-12 Quality Rank
#43 of 50
Yes
School Choice / Vouchers
Yes
Childcare
$1,100/mo
Avg Infant Care / mo
$900/mo
Utilities & Daily Costs
$140/mo
Avg Energy Bill / mo
$105/mo
$450/mo
Avg Groceries / mo
$420/mo
#43 of 50
Road Quality Rank
#41 of 50
Social Policy
F
Gun Laws Grade
F
R+12.0
2024 Presidential Margin
R+33.0
Category wins
8
Ohio
6
Oklahoma
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