Oklahoma Beats Mississippi and Arkansas as America’s Cheapest State

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Housing Runs 30 Percent Below Average

Oklahoma just landed at the top of a list most states don’t want to win, but maybe should.

With a cost of living index of 86, everything from rent to groceries costs less here than almost anywhere else in the country. A two-bedroom apartment goes for $814 a month.

The median home price sits around $200,000. And the people moving in aren’t just chasing cheap rent…

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