Cost of Living
The cost of living in Ardmore is well below the national average. A comparison to other cities in the region and on the coasts reveals the affordable lifestyle offered by Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Cost of living comparisons
| Cost of living index (National average is 100) | |
| Ardmore, OK | 89.4 |
| Dallas, TX |
92 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 91 |
| Austin, TX |
96.6
|
| Albuquerque, NM | 96.1 |
| Denver, CO | 104.1 |
| San Diego, CA |
134 |
| New York, NY | 217.5 |
| Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, First Quarter 2010 | |