Ardmore, OK vs The Village, OK

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Ardmore is 18.8% cheaper than The Village. With a cost index of 73 vs 90, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Ardmore to The Village should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Ardmore is $959/month compared to $1,412/month in The Village — a 32% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Ardmore is more affordable at $158,800 median vs $190,600.

Median household income in Ardmore is $52,954 compared to $70,788 in The Village (-25.2%). While The Village 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, less than the 23.9% in The Village.