Cost of Living in Bixby
Bixby's cost of living runs genuinely above Tulsa's own citywide figures, reflecting its real, affluent-suburb identity.
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Learn moreGenuinely higher housing and rent costs
Bixby's home values carried a real, disclosed spread of $325,300-$385,000 depending on source, with average rent running $1,062/month -- both genuinely above Tulsa's own citywide figures.
A genuinely elevated property tax rate
Bixby's own median effective property tax rate ran approximately 1.16% (median bill $3,390), consistent with Tulsa County's own countywide rate ranking among Oklahoma's highest.
A genuinely high combined sales tax
Bixby's own combined sales tax rate ran approximately 8.917%, composed of Oklahoma's 4.5% state rate plus Tulsa County and city add-ons.
Key takeaways
- Bixby's housing costs ($325,300-$385,000) and rent ($1,062/month) run genuinely above Tulsa's own figures.
- Bixby's property tax rate (~1.16%) is genuinely elevated, consistent with Tulsa County's high countywide rate.
- Bixby's combined sales tax (8.917%) is a real, genuinely high local cost.
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