Cost of living index

Enid, OK

84.3 / 100

Living in Enid, OK is 15.7% cheaper than the US average — the #383 of 387 highest nationally.

Median rent: $915/mo

Median home value: $149,800

Figures — including the cost index, median rent, and median home value — cover the wider Enid, OK metropolitan area, not individual neighbourhoods or city boundaries.

Winter
51° / 26°F
(11° / -3°C)
4.3 in precip
Spring
71° / 46°F
(22° / 8°C)
11.4 in precip
Summer
91° / 68°F
(33° / 20°C)
12.3 in precip
Fall
73° / 47°F
(23° / 8°C)
8.3 in precip

30-year climate normals (1991–2020) from STILLWATER 5 WNW, via NOAA.

The Enid, OK metro area has an overall price level of 84.3 compared with the national average of 100, meaning everyday costs run about 15.7% lower than a typical US metro. Housing tells the sharper story: at 51.4 it is 48.6% below the national average. Housing rents are often one of the largest sources of difference between metro areas, so this figure can have a significant impact when comparing locations.

Overall#383 of 387
84.3
Goods#306 of 387
93.8
Housing rents#376 of 387
51.4
Utilities#349 of 387
74.4
Other services#339 of 387
95.5

Enid, OK is moved down the most by housing rents, at 51.4 vs a US average of 100, while the closest to average is other services.

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Figures on this page come from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities dataset, 2024 — the most recent year published. An index of 100 marks the national average; a metro above 100 has higher prices than a typical US metro, below 100 lower. Median rent and median home value are from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-year estimates, and seasonal weather is from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals. These are regional figures only, not a complete personal budget — they don’t account for individual spending habits, taxes, or household circumstances. See the full methodology for how the index and salary-equivalent estimates are calculated.

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Is Enid, OK an expensive place to live?

Enid, OK has an overall cost-of-living index of 84.3, where 100 is the US average. That makes it about 15.7% cheaper than the country as a whole.

Is housing expensive in Enid, OK?

Housing rents in Enid, OK score 51.4 against a US average of 100 — roughly 48.6% below average. Housing rents are often the main driver of differences in overall price levels between metro areas.

How does Enid, OK compare to the US average cost of living?

Overall prices in Enid, OK sit at 84.3 versus 100 for the US average, with housing at 51.4. Figures come from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis for 2024.