City comparison
Dallas, TX is about 200 miles (325 km) from Edmond, OK in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 250 miles, or about 4 h 15 min behind the wheel at highway speeds.
Driving distance is a rough estimate (great-circle × 1.25); driving time assumes a 60 mph blended average. Real trips run 10–20% longer with stops.
A direct flight from Dallas, TX to Edmond, OK takes about 24 min, covering roughly 200 miles in a straight line. Connecting itineraries with a layover typically add 1–3 hours.
Block-to-block estimate at ~500 mph cruise, including taxi, climb, and descent — what an airline would publish, not pure airborne time.
Dallas has a population of 1,300,642, vs 94,503 in Edmond — about 13.8× larger by population. By land area, Dallas covers about 340 sq mi vs 84 sq mi for Edmond.
Population from US Census ACS. Land area from the Census Gazetteer (city proper, excluding inland water).
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Dallas | Edmond | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,305/mo | $1,257/mo | 3.8% higher in Dallas |
| Median home value | $270,700 | $304,700 | 12.6% higher in Edmond |
| Median household income | $63,985 | $96,389 | 50.6% higher in Edmond |
| Groceries index | 101.7 | 94.2 | 8.0% higher in Dallas |
| Utilities index | 89.3 | 75.9 | 17.6% higher in Dallas |
| Transportation index | 98.5 | 95.9 | 2.7% higher in Dallas |
| Healthcare index | 99.7 | 95.4 | 4.5% higher in Dallas |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Dallas, you'd need $80,625 in Edmond to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Edmond, OK is about 19.4% cheaper overall than Dallas, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 53% higher in Dallas than in Edmond. If you earn $80,000 in Dallas, you'd need about $64,500 in Edmond to keep the same standard of living.