Fanshawe, OK vs Wister, OK

Wister is moderately more affordable than Fanshawe, with a 6.1% lower cost of living index. Fanshawe scores 67 compared to 64 for Wister, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fanshawe can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fanshawe is $840/month compared to $810/month in Wister — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wister is more affordable at $93,200 median vs $129,500.

Median household income in Fanshawe is $37,188 compared to $35,655 in Wister (+4.3%). The higher salaries in Fanshawe partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Fanshawe spend roughly 27.1% of their income on rent, less than the 27.3% in Wister.