| | Odessa, TX | Midland, TX | United States |
| Overall | 84.5 | 92.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 93.7 | 97.2 | 100 |
| Health | 112.6 | 109.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 60.1 | 89.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $193,600 | $271,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,830.0% | 9,930.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 83.3 | 74.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 83.6 | 105.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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