Marlow, OK vs Woodward, OK

Marlow is moderately more affordable than Woodward, with a 6.4% lower cost of living index. Marlow scores 66 compared to 70 for Woodward, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Woodward can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Marlow is $800/month compared to $839/month in Woodward — a 5% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Marlow is more affordable at $115,100 median vs $164,200.

Median household income in Marlow is $53,932 compared to $60,720 in Woodward (-11.2%). While Woodward is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Marlow spend roughly 17.8% of their income on rent, more than the 16.6% in Woodward.