San Antonio, TX vs Tulsa, OK
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
San Antonio spends 222.7% more per capita than Tulsa ($11,692/person difference). San Antonio, TX has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 68/100).
Fiscal Health Score
B
68/100
Budget Balance93
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
56/100
Budget Balance4
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
San Antonio
Tulsa
Total Spending
$24.5B
$2.2B
Spending / Capita
$16,943
$5,250
Total Revenue
$124.1B
$0
Revenue / Capita
$85,853
$0
Total Debt
$3.1B
$0
Debt / Capita
$2,131
$0
Population
1,445,662
411,938
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
San Antonio$0
Tulsa$628
Fire Protection
San Antonio$396
Tulsa$196
Highways & Roads
San Antonio$158
Tulsa$257
Parks & Recreation
San Antonio$1,045
Tulsa$154
Education
San Antonio$23
Tulsa$0
Health
San Antonio$293
Tulsa$762
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
San AntonioTulsa
| Property Tax | $9 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $293 | $97 |
| Income Tax | $1,000 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $14,312 | $0 |
| Charges & Fees | $4,025 | $0 |
| Other | $3,184 | $53 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
San AntonioTulsa
| Police | $0 | $628 |
| Fire Protection | $396 | $196 |
| Highways & Roads | $158 | $257 |
| Education | $23 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,188 | $86 |
| Health | $293 | $762 |
| Hospitals | $993 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,045 | $154 |
| Housing | $3,570 | $350 |
| Sewerage | $100 | $27 |
| Utilities | $3,826 | $41 |
| Other | $5,352 | $2,748 |
B
San Antonio, TX
Fiscal Health Score: 68/100
Good fiscal health
C
Tulsa, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health