Perry, OK vs Union City, OK

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Perry is 28% cheaper than Union City. With a cost index of 63 vs 87, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Perry to Union City should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Perry is $763/month compared to $1,096/month in Union City — a 30% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Perry is more affordable at $101,800 median vs $268,900.

Median household income in Perry is $63,000 compared to $100,000 in Union City (-37%). While Union City is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Perry spend roughly 14.5% of their income on rent, more than the 13.2% in Union City.