Blanchard, OK vs Duncan, OK

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Duncan is 22.4% cheaper than Blanchard. With a cost index of 68 vs 83, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Duncan to Blanchard should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Blanchard is $970/month compared to $872/month in Duncan — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Duncan is more affordable at $125,800 median vs $259,100.

Median household income in Blanchard is $89,472 compared to $57,020 in Duncan (+56.9%). While Blanchard is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Blanchard spend roughly 13% of their income on rent, less than the 18.4% in Duncan.