Ardmore, OK vs Guymon, OK

Ardmore, OK and Guymon, OK have a very similar cost of living, with only a 2.3% difference in their overall index. Ardmore scores 73 while Guymon scores 75 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Ardmore is $959/month compared to $981/month in Guymon — a 2% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Ardmore is more affordable at $158,800 median vs $171,800.

Median household income in Ardmore is $52,954 compared to $57,051 in Guymon (-7.2%). While Guymon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ardmore spend roughly 21.7% of their income on rent, more than the 20.6% in Guymon.