Tulsa, OK variant. This is a Tulsa, OK-specific version of the Sales Tax Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Sales Tax Calculator.
Tulsa charges a combined sales tax of 8.517%, blending the OK state rate with local add-ons.
Tulsa sales tax at the register
The 8.517% rate applies to most tangible goods in Tulsa. Groceries and prescriptions are often exempt or reduced.
Enter your purchase amount and the 8.517% rate in the calculator above for an exact total.
About Tulsa, OK
Tulsa applies Oklahoma state and local sales taxes, with a relatively modest overall tax burden.
Tulsa has some of the most affordable home prices among US cities.
Tulsa has deep roots in the energy industry, with a cost of living well below the national average.
Worked example: $1,000 purchase
$1,000 × 8.517% = $85 tax, total $1,085. A $50 purchase adds $4.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $185,000
- Median rent: $1,100/mo
- Median household income: $56,330
- Local sales tax: 8.517%
- Effective property tax rate: 1.06%
- Cost of living index: 84 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax in Tulsa?
The combined rate is 8.517%.
Are groceries taxed in Tulsa?
Often reduced or exempt - check local rules and apply the right rate in the calculator.