Claremore, OK vs Wagoner, OK

Wagoner is moderately more affordable than Claremore, with a 8.3% lower cost of living index. Claremore scores 75 compared to 70 for Wagoner, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Claremore can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Claremore is $978/month compared to $879/month in Wagoner — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wagoner is more affordable at $138,800 median vs $172,500.

Median household income in Claremore is $57,120 compared to $58,206 in Wagoner (-1.9%). Wagoner offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Claremore spend roughly 20.5% of their income on rent, more than the 18.1% in Wagoner.