Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Lawton

Lawton

Cost of Living in Lawton, OK (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$2,722 left/mo

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$2,632/mo in Lawton. $2,722 left each month. Prices 10% below the US average.

Monthly costs

Take-home $5,354/mo.

  • Taxes$1,624
  • Rent$811
  • Other$1,821
  • Left$2,722

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$83,730
Federal income tax
−$9,591
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,405
State income tax (OK)
−$3,487
Take-home pay
$64,247
Effective tax rate
23.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$811
Groceries
$359
Getting around
$519
Healthcare
$404
Utilities and internet
$225
Everything else
$314
Total spending
$2,632

After tax and rent

$2,722 left/mo

Stats

Rent
$965
2 bd median
Take-home
$5,354
Per month
Tax
23%
Of pay
Prices
10% below
US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Oklahoma

About $119 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Oklahoma in 2025, 13.21¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Lawton utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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