Cost Of Living In Temple, OK

Temple cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Temple	Oklahoma	National
Cost of living index	74	86	100
Index	Temple	Oklahoma	National
Goods & Services index	86	94	100
Groceries index	89	93	100
Health care index	101	93	100
Housing index	37	69	100
Transportation index	102	88	100
Utilities index	84	95	100

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The cost of living in Temple is 14% lower than the Oklahoma average.
The cost of living in Temple is 26% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Temple is 63% lower than the national average.
Oklahoma general sales tax is 12% lower than the national average.
Oklahoma state income tax is 78% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$35,179	$2,932	$821	$1,055
Renters	$18,375	$1,531	$429	$551

Oklahoma Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Oklahoma	4.5%	11%

Oklahoma Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Oklahoma	0.5%	5.25%

Goods & Services

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$11.35	$15.56	27.0%
Beauty Salon	$45.12	$36.11	25.0%
Toothpaste	$2.88	$2.47	16.3%
Shampoo	$1.01	$0.96	5.0%
Movie	$8.50	$10.13	16.1%
Bowling	$3.53	$4.74	25.4%

Groceries

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.77	$3.98	5.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.05	$1.41	25.5%
Milk	$1.87	$2.06	9.4%
Potatoes	$2.15	$2.98	28.0%
Pizza	$8.05	$9.47	15.0%
Beer	$7.40	$8.79	15.9%

Health Care

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$122.50	$101.04	21.2%
Doctor	$125.45	$107.44	16.8%
Dentist	$86.22	$90.42	4.6%
Ibuprofen	$8.02	$9.28	13.5%
Lipitor	$378.86	$426.50	11.2%

Housing

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$45,800.00	$175,700.00	73.9%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$998.65	$1,133.23	11.9%
Apartment Rent	$570.00	$920.00	38.0%

Transportation

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.80	$1.99	9.6%
Tire Balancing	$58.76	$45.76	28.4%

Utilities

Item	Temple	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$120.11	$163.81	26.7%
Phone	$28.03	$28.39	1.3%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Meridian, OK	45	65	-35%
Hastings, OK	61	68	-32%
Sugden, OK	45	68	-32%
Byers, TX	428	74	-26%
Waurika, OK	1,856	74	-26%
Temple, OK	1,208	74	-26%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Mound City, MO	1,208	81	-19%
Humansville, MO	1,208	78	-22%
Elkader, IA	1,208	84	-16%
Locust Fork, AL	1,208	86	-14%
Bracey, VA	1,207	103	3%
Temple, OK	1,208	74	-26%

Source: The Temple, OK cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Temple, OK Cost of Living