2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Oklahoma City, OK vs Prospect, KY

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Is it cheaper to live in Prospect or is it cheaper to live in Oklahoma City?
- Prospect is 5.0% more expensive than Oklahoma City.

Which city has more affordable housing, Prospect or Oklahoma City?
- Prospect housing costs are 195.2% more expensive than Oklahoma City housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Oklahoma City or is Health Care more affordable in Prospect.
- Health related expenses are 10.7% less in Prospect.
 Oklahoma City, OKProspect, KYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock89.8100
 Food & Groceries94.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.8100
 Housing56.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$550,100$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock104.0100
 Miscellaneous98.4  Unlock100
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

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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

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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 Prospect    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although housing is more expensive than most other cities in Kentucky, as are the real estate taxes it is worth it for the piece of mind and the great schools. Otherwise  More

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Quick response to what was posted. I would say her post is inaccurate except for the part about taxes. People are friendlier and more laid back than the people up  More

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Everything is relative as the saying goes, but we transplanted here from Germantown, TN (which we loved)to Prospect, KY (suburb of Louisville). We find the people are  More

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