| Index | Au Gres | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 86 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 58 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 95 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $98,266 | $8,189 | $2,293 | $2,948 |
| Renters | $20,326 | $1,694 | $474 | $610 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Turner, MI | 123 | 76 | 23.9% |
| Whittemore, MI | 383 | 78 | 21.7% |
| Pinconning, MI | 1,527 | 80 | 19.7% |
| Standish, MI | 1,439 | 81 | 19.5% |
| Prescott, MI | 266 | 82 | 17.8% |
| Au Gres, MI | 901 | 86 | 14.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cameron, AZ | 901 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Miner, MO | 901 | 84 | 16.5% |
| Balsam Lake, WI | 901 | 92 | 7.8% |
| Saint-Justin, QC | 901 | n/a | |
| Acalanes Ridge, CA | 902 | 275 | 174.7% |
| Au Gres, MI | 901 | 86 | 14.4% |