What it actually costs to live in
Jackson County, OK.
Living wage breakdown for Jackson County, Oklahoma — by household size.
Living wage by household size
| Household | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $15.37 | $31,971 |
| 1 Adult, 1 Child | $24.08 | $50,077 |
| 1 Adult, 2 Children | $32.40 | $67,385 |
| 1 Adult, 3 Children | $40.54 | $84,324 |
| 2 Adults (1 working) | $20.88 | $43,440 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Child | $29.66 | $61,694 |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children | $37.68 | $78,374 |
| 2 Adults, 3 Children | $45.52 | $94,673 |
Annual cost breakdown (1 Adult)
| Category | Annual Cost | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $9,081 | $757 |
| Food | $4,284 | $357 |
| Medical | $3,314 | $276 |
| Transportation | $4,955 | $413 |
| Childcare | $0 | $0 |
| Civic & Other | $2,025 | $169 |
| Personal & Misc | $2,557 | $213 |
| Taxes | $5,755 | $480 |
| Total | $31,971 | $2,664 |
Wage comparison
Living wage$15.37/hr
Minimum wage$7.25/hr
Poverty wage$7.52/hr
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