| Index | Bazine | Kansas | National |
| Cost of living | 76 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 30 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 95 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 91 | 93 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $67,446 | $5,621 | $1,574 | $2,024 |
| Renters | $39,930 | $3,328 | $932 | $1,198 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Kansas | 6.5% | 11.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Kansas | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Brownell, KS | 53 | 96 | 3.9% |
| McCracken, KS | 110 | 72 | 27.6% |
| Alexander, KS | 70 | 73 | 26.9% |
| Ransom, KS | 333 | 79 | 20.7% |
| Ness City, KS | 1,538 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Bazine, KS | 342 | 76 | 23.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| East Rocky Hill, NJ | 342 | 162 | 62.3% |
| Crystal, NM | 342 | 77 | 23.3% |
| Adamsville, OH | 342 | 81 | 19.0% |
| Westport, OR | 342 | 109 | 8.7% |
| Templeton, PA | 342 | 86 | 14.5% |
| Bazine, KS | 342 | 76 | 23.9% |