Performance
Score Breakdown
Dieppe
Owasso
Livability
Affordability
Business
Growth
Expenses
Cost of Living
Dieppe is the more affordable option overall — monthly living expenses run approximately
20% lower compared to Owasso.
| Metric | Dieppe | Owasso | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $1,136 | $1,214 | -6% |
| Groceries | $320 | $450 | -29% |
| Utilities | $128 | $200 | -36% |
| Transport | $57 | $150 | -62% |
| Healthcare | $100 | $150 | -33% |
| Monthly Total | $1,741 | $2,164 | -20% |
| Cost Index | 100 | 94 | out of 100 |
Income
Salary & Income
Owasso offers 21% lower average salaries.
However, when adjusted for local cost of living, Owasso delivers stronger purchasing power —
meaning your dollar stretches further day-to-day.
The minimum comfortable salary in Dieppe is estimated at
$37,087 vs $48,560 in Owasso.
| Metric | Dieppe | Owasso |
|---|---|---|
| Average Salary | $33,000 | $41,807 |
| Salary Needed | $37,087 | $48,560 |
| Purchasing Power | 33,000 idx | 44,476 idx |
| Household Income | $61,770 | $79,036 |
Weather
Climate Comparison
Both cities share a similar average temperature, within 0°F of each other.
| Metric | Dieppe | Owasso |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | °F | °F |
| Summer High | °F | °F |
| Winter Low | °F | °F |
| Rainfall | in | in |
| Snowfall | in | in |
| Sunny Days | ||
| Humidity | % | 65.00% |
Mobility
Commute & Transport
Both cities have comparable commute times, within 2 minutes of each other.
Dieppe scores higher for public transit, making it the better choice for car-free living.
For walkability, Dieppe leads — a better score here means more amenities reachable on foot.
| Metric | Dieppe | Owasso |
|---|---|---|
| Commute Time | 20 min | 22 min |
| Transit Score | 35.0/10 | 20.0/10 |
| Walkability | 68.0/10 | 28.0/10 |
| Traffic Index | 45.00 | 55.00 |
| Car Dependency | High | High |
Population
Economy & Demographics
Owasso is the larger city
— approximately 0.9x the population of Dieppe.
From a growth perspective, Dieppe is expanding faster, signaling stronger demand for housing, jobs, and services.
On the employment side, Dieppe has a lower unemployment rate, reflecting a tighter and more competitive job market.
| Metric | Dieppe | Owasso |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,831 | 44,211 |
| Pop. Growth | 5.13% | 2.54% |
| Median Age | 39.5 | 34.0 |
| Unemployment | 4.00% | 4.30% |
| GDP | $0.0B | $0.0B |
At a Glance
Pros & Cons
Dieppe
Advantages
Dieppe's population is experiencing rapid growth, with a 5.13% annual change estimated for 2026.
The city boasts a low crime rate, being 23% lower than the national average and 34% lower than the New Brunswick average.
Dieppe has a strong and growing economy, anchored by healthcare, retail, and bilingual professional services, with significant industrial park expansion.
The median household income in Dieppe is $61,770 USD (CAD 87,000), which is above the national average.
Rent prices in Dieppe are generally below the national average, making it a relatively affordable place to rent.
Drawbacks
New Brunswick, including Dieppe, exhibits high car dependency, with a large percentage of residents commuting by car.
Public transit usage in Dieppe is low, with only 1.8% of commuters using it.
While overall healthcare access is good, the New Brunswick healthcare system as a whole received a C grade from the provincial watchdog in 2016.
The cost of living in Dieppe is 9% higher than the New Brunswick average.
Cinema ticket prices, while not exorbitant, are based on 2020 data and may have increased.
Owasso
Advantages
Owasso consistently ranks as one of the safest cities in Oklahoma, with low violent and property crime rates.
The city offers a high quality of life with a livability score of 78/100 and a strong sense of community.
Owasso's cost of living is approximately 6% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
The local economy is growing, with a job growth rate of 3.3% in 2024, outperforming state and metro averages.
Owasso boasts highly-rated public schools, making it an attractive location for families.
Drawbacks
The city is highly car-dependent, with a low walkability score of 28 and limited public transportation options.
Rapid growth has led to some traffic congestion and construction challenges that are not yet fully accommodated.
Some residents express a desire for more diversity within the community.
Specific data on new business growth rates is not readily available.
Detailed cost breakdowns for utilities, food, and healthcare services are not consistently available for Owasso specifically.
Explore
Dive Deeper
Key figures side by side — see which city wins each category at a glance.
Dieppe
#6New Brunswick, Canada
75.0 / 100 overall
Avg Rent
$1,136
Avg Salary
$33,000
Cost Index
100
Commute
20 min
Transit Score
35.0/10
Walkability
68.0/10
Sunny Days
/yr
Avg Temp
°F
Pop. Growth
5.13%
Unemployment
4.00%
Livability
76
Business
78
Owasso
#6Oklahoma, USA
78.0 / 100 overall
Avg Rent
$1,214
Avg Salary
$41,807
Cost Index
94
Commute
22 min
Transit Score
20.0/10
Walkability
28.0/10
Sunny Days
/yr
Avg Temp
°F
Pop. Growth
2.54%
Unemployment
4.30%
Livability
78
Business
73
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