The thing I hear that’s most surprising to families who relocate to Edmond is how affordable everything is, in comparison to what they’re used to.

According to a new OKCBusiness.com article, Edmond’s annual cost of living is 11.4% percent lower than the national average.  Just another of many factors that make Edmond a great place to raise your family.

Need more numbers?  Soak this in:

Edmond ranked below average in all six areas:

•Grocery items: 87.6

• Housing: 77.8

• Utilities: 92.6

• Transportation: 97.6

• Health care: 95.7

• Miscellaneous: 93.7

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