Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Oklahoma
Edmond is the Oklahoma City suburb and family market in Oklahoma, promoted in source-ready batch 04 for comparisons around housing, wages, commute costs, taxes, benefits, and moving costs.
Oklahoma
Stillwater is a college-town rental market in Oklahoma, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Stillwater has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Stillwater has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Stillwater minus Edmond.
| Metric | Edmond | Stillwater | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,682 | $1,443 | -$239 | Stillwater | Stillwater has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $355,632 | $266,352 | -$89,280 | Stillwater | Stillwater has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $178/mo | $184/mo | +$6/mo | Edmond | Edmond has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 95 | 97 | +2 | Edmond | Edmond has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $52,000 | $46,800 | -$5,200 | Stillwater | Stillwater has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 78/100 | 82/100 | +4 | Stillwater | Stillwater has the higher move score. |