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State-to-State Guide

Moving from Maryland to Oklahoma

Compare cost of living, taxes, housing, and find the best moving companies for your Maryland to Oklahoma move.

Quick Comparison

Leaving Maryland

Population6.2M
State Income Tax2%-5.75%
Avg Home Price$400,000
Avg Rent$1,650/mo
Property Tax Rate1.09%
DESTINATION

Moving to Oklahoma

Population4.0M
State Income Tax0.25%-4.75%
Avg Home Price$195,000
Avg Rent$950/mo
Property Tax Rate0.90%

Why Are People Moving from Maryland to Oklahoma?

The migration corridor between Maryland and Oklahoma is a popular interstate move. Thousands of households explore this route every year.

Cost of Living: The cost of living in Oklahoma is significantly lower than Maryland, which is a major draw for relocating families. The average home price in Oklahoma is $205,000 less than Maryland, allowing movers to significantly upgrade their housing.

Climate & Weather: Both states have similar summer temperatures. Winters in Oklahoma average 38°F, compared to 35°F in Maryland.

Jobs & Industry: Oklahoma's key industries include Energy, Agriculture, Aviation, which attract professionals from Maryland's Federal Government and Defense sectors.

Cities in Maryland

Other Major Cities

Annapolis
Columbia
Germantown
Silver Spring

Cities in Oklahoma

Other Major Cities

Broken Arrow
Norman
Tulsa

Estimated Moving Cost

Based on the average distance of 1527 miles between Maryland and Oklahoma:

Studio / 1 BR
$1,564
3–4 BR Home
$3,832

Estimates based on typical full-service interstate moves. Actual costs vary.

MarylandOklahoma Transition Checklist

Driver's License

You must obtain a Oklahoma driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.

Vehicle Registration

Register your vehicle in Oklahoma within 30 days.

Voter Registration

Update your voter registration to Oklahoma after establishing residency. You can typically register at your local DMV or online.

Vehicle Inspection

Oklahoma vehicle inspection requirement: Not required.

Things to Know About Oklahoma

  • Located in Tornado Alley—storm shelters are common
  • Ad valorem tax on vehicles assessed annually
  • Route 66 heritage is celebrated throughout the state

What's Different: Maryland vs Oklahoma

Taxes

Maryland Income Tax:2%-5.75%
Oklahoma Income Tax:0.25%-4.75%
Maryland Property Tax:1.09%
Oklahoma Property Tax:0.90%

Weather

Maryland Summer Avg:87°F
Oklahoma Summer Avg:93°F
Maryland Winter Avg:35°F
Oklahoma Winter Avg:38°F

Cost of Living

Maryland COL Index:120
Oklahoma COL Index:87
Maryland Avg Home Price:$400,000
Oklahoma Avg Home Price:$195,000
Maryland Avg Rent:$1,650/mo
Oklahoma Avg Rent:$950/mo

Ready to make the move to Oklahoma?

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