Del City, OK vs Newcastle, OK

Del City is moderately more affordable than Newcastle, with a 13.9% lower cost of living index. Del City scores 72 compared to 84 for Newcastle, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Newcastle can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Del City is $1,020/month compared to $1,020/month in Newcastle — a 0% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Newcastle has cheaper rent, Del City actually has lower median home values ($112,800 vs $255,100).

Median household income in Del City is $48,895 compared to $97,315 in Newcastle (-49.8%). While Newcastle is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Del City spend roughly 25% of their income on rent, more than the 12.6% in Newcastle.