| Index | Bailey | Texas | National |
| Cost of living | 86 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 101 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 57 | 83 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 103 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 96 | 98 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $51,205 | $4,267 | $1,195 | $1,536 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Texas | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Honey Grove, TX | 2,101 | 83 | 16.8% |
| Celeste, TX | 1,161 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Ector, TX | 978 | 86 | 14.4% |
| Wolfe City, TX | 1,178 | 85 | 14.6% |
| Ladonia, TX | 770 | 86 | 14.3% |
| Bailey, TX | 296 | 86 | 14.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Sherrill, AR | 296 | 94 | 5.5% |
| Bowles, CA | 296 | 130 | 30.4% |
| Desert Center, CA | 296 | 99 | 1.2% |
| Barwick, GA | 296 | 83 | 17.0% |
| Cecil, GA | 296 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Bailey, TX | 296 | 86 | 14.2% |