Langston, OK vs Marlow, OK

Langston is moderately more affordable than Marlow, with a 11% lower cost of living index. Langston scores 59 compared to 66 for Marlow, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Marlow can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Langston is $502/month compared to $800/month in Marlow — a 37% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Langston has cheaper rent, Marlow actually has lower median home values ($115,100 vs $137,500).

Median household income in Langston is $32,656 compared to $53,932 in Marlow (-39.4%). While Marlow is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Langston spend roughly 18.4% of their income on rent, more than the 17.8% in Marlow.