| Index | Bardolph | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 75 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 19 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 96 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $45,499 | $3,792 | $1,062 | $1,365 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Illinois | 4.95% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Marietta, IL | 63 | 99 | 0.8% |
| Ellisville, IL | 100 | 75 | 24.7% |
| Vermont, IL | 767 | 77 | 22.7% |
| Raritan, IL | 127 | 78 | 22.5% |
| Smithfield, IL | 189 | 78 | 22.1% |
| Bardolph, IL | 286 | 75 | 25.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cornfields, AZ | 286 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Malcom, IA | 286 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Meservey, IA | 286 | 80 | 20.0% |
| South English, IA | 286 | 81 | 19.2% |
| Star City, IN | 286 | 69 | 30.6% |
| Bardolph, IL | 286 | 75 | 25.0% |