Frankford, DE vs Odessa, DE

Frankford is moderately more affordable than Odessa, with a 9.8% lower cost of living index. Frankford scores 95 compared to 106 for Odessa, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Odessa can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Frankford is $1,273/month compared to $1,344/month in Odessa — a 5% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Frankford is more affordable at $277,800 median vs $355,000.

Median household income in Frankford is $74,583 compared to $86,875 in Odessa (-14.1%). While Odessa is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Frankford spend roughly 20.5% of their income on rent, more than the 18.6% in Odessa.