| Index | Amity Gardens | Pennsylvania | National |
| Cost of living | 112 | 99 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 110 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 88 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 129 | 90 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 109 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $154,444 | $12,870 | $3,603 | $4,634 |
| Renters | $108,987 | $9,082 | $2,543 | $3,270 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Pennsylvania | 3.07% | 3.07% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $31.10 | $27.62 | 12.6% |
| Beauty Salon | $42.48 | $51.11 | 16.9% |
| Toothpaste | $3.98 | $4.09 | 2.8% |
| Shampoo | $1.62 | $1.54 | 5.1% |
| Movie | $11.25 | $12.88 | 12.6% |
| Yoga | $19.99 | $19.66 | 1.7% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.63 | $7.70 | 1.0% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.50 | $1.66 | 9.8% |
| Milk | $4.56 | $4.73 | 3.7% |
| Potatoes | $5.02 | $5.26 | 4.5% |
| Pizza | $11.93 | $12.76 | 6.5% |
| Beer | $10.20 | $10.55 | 3.3% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $149.41 | $140.06 | 6.7% |
| Doctor | $97.98 | $153.82 | 36.3% |
| Dentist | $106.62 | $123.15 | 13.4% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.00 | $11.73 | 6.2% |
| Lipitor | $24.64 | $23.61 | 4.4% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $401,486.00 | $326,622.00 | 22.9% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,225.14 | $2,480.25 | 10.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $2,053.00 | $1,444.00 | 42.2% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.24 | $3.06 | 6.0% |
| Tire Balancing | $59.51 | $65.21 | 8.7% |
| Item | Amity Gardens | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $231.75 | $220.12 | 5.3% |
| Phone | $200.80 | $195.71 | 2.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hyde Park borough, PA | 462 | 88 | 11.8% |
| Reading, PA | 90,906 | 90 | 10.2% |
| Hereford, PA | 1,522 | 87 | 13.2% |
| Alsace Manor, PA | 349 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Mount Penn, PA | 3,174 | 95 | 5.0% |
| Amity Gardens, PA | 4,152 | 112 | 11.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Fulton, MD | 4,151 | 173 | 72.9% |
| Tierra Verde, FL | 4,153 | 149 | 48.5% |
| Fremont, MI | 4,153 | 91 | 8.9% |
| Westborough, MA | 4,150 | 146 | 46.3% |
| Ellenville, NY | 4,150 | 103 | 3.0% |
| Amity Gardens, PA | 4,152 | 112 | 11.6% |
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