| Oklahoma City, OK | West Des Moines, IA | United States |
Overall | 85.5 | 86.6 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 94.7 | 99.7 | 100 |
Health | 106.2 | 102.4 | 100 |
Housing | 56.6 | 91.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $187,700 | $282,300 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,710.0% | 8,930.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 95.5 | 71.3 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 98.4 | 112.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Oklahoma City 78 Reviews
Very high tornado risk More
I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by More
We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always More
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Reviews for West Des Moines 4 Reviews
I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA More
Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks. More
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