Allen, OK vs East Duke, OK

Allen is moderately more affordable than East Duke, with a 9% lower cost of living index. Allen scores 66 compared to 72 for East Duke, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of East Duke can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Allen is $919/month compared to $1,034/month in East Duke — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Allen is more affordable at $82,200 median vs $118,800.

Median household income in Allen is $42,708 compared to $59,500 in East Duke (-28.2%). While East Duke is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Allen spend roughly 25.8% of their income on rent, more than the 20.9% in East Duke.