Kansas vs Oklahoma Income Tax — 2026
A single filer earning $100,000 pays $826 less per year in Oklahoma than in Kansas — $69 a month. Kansas charges $4,780; Oklahoma charges $3,955.
Why this pair has a page: bordering states.
The bill at every income
Single filer, standard deduction, no dependents. State income tax only.
| Gross income | Kansas tax | Oklahoma tax | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $1,990 | $1,705 | $286 less in OK |
| $75,000 | $3,385 | $2,830 | $556 less in OK |
| $100,000 | $4,780 | $3,955 | $826 less in OK |
| $150,000 | $7,570 | $6,205 | $1,366 less in OK |
| $250,000 | $13,150 | $10,705 | $2,446 less in OK |
| $500,000 | $27,100 | $21,955 | $5,146 less in OK |
| $1,000,000 | $55,000 | $44,455 | $10,546 less in OK |
How the two systems differ
| Kansas | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Tax structure | Graduated | Graduated |
| Top marginal rate | 5.58% | 4.5% |
| Number of brackets | 2 | 4 |
| Standard deduction (single) | $3,605 | $6,350 |
| Personal exemption | $9,160 | $1,000 |
| Local income taxes | Yes | No |
| Capital gains | ordinary | ordinary |
| Population (2024) | 2,970,606 | 4,095,393 |
By filing status
| Filing status | Kansas | Oklahoma | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $4,780 | $3,955 | $826 less in OK |
| Married filing jointly | $3,923 | $3,409 | $514 less in OK |
| Married filing separately | $4,752 | $3,955 | $797 less in OK |
| Head of household | $4,507 | $3,605 | $902 less in OK |
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At $100,000 as a single filer, Oklahoma costs $826 less per year than Kansas — $69 a month.
| Kansas | Oklahoma | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State income tax | $4,780 | $3,955 | $826 |
| Per month | $398 | $330 | $69 |
| Effective rate | 4.78% | 3.95% | 0.83 pts |
| Marginal rate | 5.58% | 4.5% | 1.08 pts |
| Standard deduction | $3,605 | $6,350 | $2,745 |
| Taxable income | $87,235 | $92,650 | $5,415 |
| Tax structure | Graduated | Graduated | |
| Local income taxes | Yes | No |
Local taxes are not included above. Kansas has localities that levy their own income tax on top of the state figure. See each state page for the rates that apply.
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What this comparison leaves out
Sources for both states
- 1.Kansas Department of RevenueState revenue department2026 Kansas Individual Estimated Tax (K-40ES), including the 2026 tax computation schedules and standard deduction chartRetrieved
- 2.Tax FoundationResearch organisation (cross-check)State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026Retrieved
- 3.Oklahoma Tax CommissionState revenue department2026 Oklahoma Income Tax Withholding Tables (Packet OW-2, revised 11-2025)Retrieved
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