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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Tulsa, OK vs Miami, FL

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Miami spends 81.4% more per capita than Tulsa ($22,945/person difference). Tulsa, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 56/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Tulsa, OK
Pop. 411,938
C
56/100
Budget Balance4
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Miami, FL
Pop. 443,665
C
53/100
Budget Balance22
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency51
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Tulsa
Miami
Total Spending
$2.2B
$12.5B
Spending / Capita
$5,250
$28,195
Total Revenue
$0
$6.7B
Revenue / Capita
$0
$15,037
Total Debt
$0
$0
Debt / Capita
$0
$0
Population
411,938
443,665
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Tulsa$628
Miami$0
Fire Protection
Tulsa$196
Miami$7,399
Highways & Roads
Tulsa$257
Miami$0
Parks & Recreation
Tulsa$154
Miami$1,783
Health
Tulsa$762
Miami$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

TulsaMiami
Property Tax
$0
$0
Sales Tax
$97
$1,647
Intergovernmental
$0
$15,037
Charges & Fees
$0
$0
Other
$53
$1,399

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

TulsaMiami
Police
$628
$0
Fire Protection
$196
$7,399
Highways & Roads
$257
$0
Public Welfare
$86
$109
Health
$762
$0
Hospitals
$0
$1,499
Parks & Recreation
$154
$1,783
Housing
$350
$6,840
Sewerage
$27
$699
Utilities
$41
$1,295
Other
$2,748
$8,572
C
Tulsa, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health
C
Miami, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 53/100
Average fiscal health

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