Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Oklahoma
Lawton is the military and lower-cost regional market in Oklahoma, promoted in source-ready batch 04 for comparisons around housing, wages, utilities, taxes, benefits, and moving costs.
Oklahoma
Bartlesville is a supplemental starter city profile for the northeast Oklahoma jobs and family market in Oklahoma, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Lawton has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Lawton has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Bartlesville minus Lawton.
| Metric | Lawton | Bartlesville | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,075 | $1,174 | +$99 | Lawton | Lawton has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $141,667 | $187,511 | +$45,844 | Lawton | Lawton has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $196/mo | $190/mo | -$6/mo | Bartlesville | Bartlesville has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 100 | 98 | -2 | Bartlesville | Bartlesville has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $42,640 | $43,758 | +$1,118 | Lawton | Lawton has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 79/100 | 85/100 | +6 | Bartlesville | Bartlesville has the higher move score. |