Cement, OK vs Locust Grove, OK

Cement is moderately more affordable than Locust Grove, with a 5.7% lower cost of living index. Cement scores 57 compared to 60 for Locust Grove, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Locust Grove can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cement is $674/month compared to $667/month in Locust Grove — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Locust Grove has cheaper rent, Cement actually has lower median home values ($52,500 vs $103,500).

Median household income in Cement is $36,941 compared to $44,853 in Locust Grove (-17.6%). While Locust Grove is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cement spend roughly 21.9% of their income on rent, more than the 17.8% in Locust Grove.