Lexington, OK vs Sayre, OK

Sayre is moderately more affordable than Lexington, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Lexington scores 66 compared to 61 for Sayre, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lexington can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Lexington is $879/month compared to $770/month in Sayre — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sayre is more affordable at $77,800 median vs $84,500.

Median household income in Lexington is $46,094 compared to $41,813 in Sayre (+10.2%). While Lexington is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Lexington spend roughly 22.9% of their income on rent, more than the 22.1% in Sayre.