City comparison
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 | Denton | Edmond | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,264/mo | $1,257/mo | 0.6% higher in A |
| Median home value | $296,100 | $304,700 | 2.8% lower in A |
| Median household income | $71,921 | $96,389 | 25.4% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 101.6 | 95.2 | 6.7% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 91.9 | 80.3 | 14.5% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 99.9 | 97.0 | 3.0% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.2 | 95.3 | 3.1% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Denton, you'd need $84,560 in Edmond to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Edmond, OK is about 15.4% cheaper overall than Denton, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 28% lower in Edmond than in Denton. If you earn $80,000 in Denton, you'd need about $67,648 in Edmond to keep the same standard of living.