City comparison
Edmond, OK is about 20 miles (40 km) from Moore, OK in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 30 miles, or about 30 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 Edmond, OK to Moore, OK takes about 3 min, covering roughly 20 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.
Edmond has a population of 94,503, vs 62,685 in Moore — about 1.5× larger by population. By land area, Edmond covers about 84 sq mi vs 22 sq mi for Moore.
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 | Edmond | Moore | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,257/mo | $1,208/mo | 4.1% higher in Edmond |
| Median home value | $304,700 | $170,300 | 78.9% higher in Edmond |
| Median household income | $96,389 | $73,285 | 31.5% higher in Edmond |
| Groceries index | 94.2 | 94.2 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 75.9 | 75.9 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 95.9 | 95.9 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 95.4 | 95.4 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Edmond, you'd need $99,824 in Moore to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Edmond and Moore have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. If you earn $80,000 in Edmond, you'd need about $79,860 in Moore to keep the same standard of living.